Sentinel6B
NASA, European Partners Set to Launch Sentinel-6B Earth Satellite
NASA, European Partners Set to Launch Sentinel-6B Earth Satellite Sentinel-6B, an ocean-tracking satellite jointly developed by NASA and ESA (European Space Agency), is set to launch on November 16, 2025, at 12:21 a.m. EST from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The satellite will track sea levels across more than 90% of Earth’s ocean, providing […]
📰 News
NASA Sets Launch Coverage for International Ocean Tracking Mission
NASA Sets Launch Coverage for International Ocean Tracking Mission NASA will provide live coverage of the launch of Sentinel-6B, an international mission delivering critical sea level and ocean data, on November 17 at 12:21 a.m. EST. The launch will be broadcast on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and other platforms, with audio-only coverage available on the NASA […]
📰 News
6 Things to Know From NASA About New US, European Sea Satellite
6 Things to Know From NASA About New US, European Sea Satellite Sentinel-6B, set to launch no earlier than Nov. 16, will continue a decades-long data record of sea level measurement that will help decision-makers manage coastal flooding, support hurricane intensity forecasts, and assist in the return of astronauts from space. Data from Sentinel-6B will […]
🔬 Science
How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts
How Joint NASA-ESA Sea Level Mission Will Help Hurricane Forecasts NASA’s Sentinel-6B satellite will measure sea surface height for nearly all of the world’s ocean, providing critical data for weather and hurricane forecasts. The satellite will help meteorologists improve forecasts of local extremes like floods and hurricanes by tracking global changes in Earth’s ocean, including […]
🔬 Science