ScienceFLEX and Sentinel-3C reach orbit after Vega-C launch
The European Space Agency says it has acquired signals from both Earth-observation satellites, which are healthy and beginning commissioning.
TLDR
ESA announced on September 15 that FLEX and Sentinel-3C were in orbit and healthy following launch on Vega-C. The agency says the satellites are beginning commissioning and will advance understanding of Earth's vegetation while supporting continued monitoring of oceans, land, ice and atmosphere.
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FLEX and Sentinel-3C reach orbit after Vega-C launch
The European Space Agency says it has acquired signals from both Earth-observation satellites, which are healthy and beginning commissioning.
TLDR
ESA announced on September 15 that FLEX and Sentinel-3C were in orbit and healthy following launch on Vega-C. The agency says the satellites are beginning commissioning and will advance understanding of Earth's vegetation while supporting continued monitoring of oceans, land, ice and atmosphere.