Suggestion for New Satellite
Suggested by hb9fxx on: 2023-10-03 20:27
Citation: Own STRF observations
Verdict: Approved
Reviewed by - on: 2023-10-04 10:32
| Name | Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich |
| NORAD ID | 46984 |
| Followed NORAD ID | - |
| Alternative Names | S6 Sentinel-6A Jason-CS S6MF |
| Description | Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich is a SAR altimeter satellite to measure ocean topography. It is named after a former director of NASA EArth Science Division. Sentinel-6B is planned for 2025. |
| Owner/Operator | - |
| Status |
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| Countries of Origin | |
| Website | https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Copernicus/Sentinel-6/New_sea-level_monitoring_satellite_goes_live |
| Dashboard URL | - |
| Launch Date | June 21, 2021, midnight |
| Deploy Date | - |
| Image | ![]() |
