Throwback: Launch preparation Sentinel-2B Inhaltsverzeichnis einblenden Inhaltsverzeichnis ausblenden Throwback February 2017: Sentinel-2B satellite being encapsulated within the half-shells of the Vega rocket fairing, at Europe's spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. The satellite successfully launched in March 2017. Offering ‘colour vision’ for Europe’s environmental monitoring Copernicus programme, Sentinel-2 combines high-resolution and novel multispectral capabilities to monitor Earth’s changing lands in unprecedented detail and accuracy. ( ESA–Manuel Pedoussaut, 2017)
