Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sentinel-6B

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Sentinel-6B

Launch probability: 90%

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich (launched November 2020) and Sentinel-6B make up the Sentinel-6 mission, also known as Jason Continuity of Service (Jason-CS), which is a partnership between NASA, NOAA, ESA, and EUMETSAT. This mission continues the long-term global sea surface height data record begun by first Jason satellites in 1992.

Mission type: Earth Science · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Rocket: Falcon 9 · Provider: SpaceX

Launch pad

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · View on map (opens in new tab)