Mission
Earth Science · SSO
Sentinel-1C carries an advanced radar technology to provide an all-weather, day-and-night supply of imagery of Earth’s surface. It is a replacement satellite to complete the Sentinel-1 duo after Sentinel-1B suffered a technical anomaly.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTINEL-1C 2024-235A | Payload | 695 × 697 km · 98.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2024-235 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).