Press Release: Earth observation: Copernicus satellite ready for launch

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Series Details IP/14/357 (03.04.14)
Publication Date 03/04/2014
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On 3 April 2014, the European Commission lookied forward to the launch of Sentinel 1A, the first satellite dedicated to Copernicus, from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. Lift off is scheduled for 23:02 Brussels time.

It will be possible to watch the launch on web streaming.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-357_en.htm
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ESO: Background information: MEPs approve Copernicus, the EU’s new Earth Observation System http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-meps-approve-copernicus-the-eus-new-earth-observation-system/
European Commission: RAPID: MEMO/13/251: Earth observation: first Copernicus satellite Sentinel 1A http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-14-251_en.pdf

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