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Radar satellite launched by Ariane 6 to support Copernicus Earth observation

November 05, 2025

KOUROU, French Guiana. A radar Earth observation satellite, Copernicus Sentinel-1D, was launched into orbit by the Ariane 6 heavy-lift rocket under a contract with the European Space Agency, Arianespace announced in a statement.

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