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ESA to Launch Sentinel-1D for Enhanced Earth Observation

11/4/2025

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The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch Sentinel-1D on November 4, 2025, from French Guiana using an Ariane 6 rocket.
The mission is part of ESA's Copernicus program to enhance Earth observation capabilities.
Sentinel-1D will replace Sentinel-1A and work with Sentinel-1C to provide high-resolution radar imagery for disaster response, environmental monitoring, and maritime safety.

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The European Space Agency (ESA) will launch Sentinel-1D on November 4, 2025, from French Guiana using an Ariane 6 rocket.
The mission is part of ESA's Copernicus program to enhance Earth observation capabilities.
Sentinel-1D will replace Sentinel-1A and work with Sentinel-1C to provide high-resolution radar imagery for disaster response, environmental monitoring, and maritime safety.