Sentinel-6

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:analysis performed by scientists
gptkbp:application oceanography
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:NASA_and_ESA
gptkb:NASA
European Union and United States
gptkbp:collection global coverage
gptkbp:communication X-band
to ground stations
X-band and S-band
gptkbp:community climate scientists
gptkbp:contributed_to oceanography
gptkbp:data_type geospatial data
climate data
satellite data
scientific data
environmental data
oceanographic data
remote sensing data
spatial data
temporal data
geophysical data
research data
public data
altimetry data
sea level measurements
gptkbp:data_usage weekly
climate research
climate models
every 10 days
gptkbp:design 7 years
gptkbp:elevation 1336 km
gptkbp:features dual-frequency radar altimeter
gptkbp:has_style ocean monitoring satellite
gptkbp:home_ground Copernicus Ground Segment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sentinel-6
gptkbp:image near real-time
gptkbp:impact gptkb:significant
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:musician
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Laser_Retroreflector
radar altimeter
DORIS
gptkbp:is_considered ongoing process
gptkbp:launch_date November 2020
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:software
gptkb:Space_X
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Falcon_9
1,200 kg
1265 kg
gptkbp:launched gptkb:2020
gptkb:NASA
November 20, 2020
November 21, 2020
gptkbp:legacy contribution to climate science
gptkbp:market estimated at $150 million
gptkbp:mass 1265 kg
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Sentinel-6_Michael_Freilich
gptkb:Sentinel-7
successful
low Earth orbit
climate monitoring
sun-synchronous orbit
support climate policy
monitor ocean circulation
gptkbp:mission_duration 5 years
gptkbp:objective monitoring sea level rise
monitor sea level rise
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:Copernicus_program
active
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 66 degrees
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Copernicus_Programme
Sentinel program
gptkbp:partnerships gptkb:NASA_and_ESA
international space agencies
gptkbp:power_output solar panels
gptkbp:products high accuracy
altimetry data
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:international_collaboration
gptkb:Research_Institute
open access
with other satellite data
sea level monitoring
sea level measurements
with global community
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:resolution high precision
high resolution
gptkbp:scales dual-frequency radar altimeter
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:musician
800 kg
gptkbp:storage onboard storage
onboard storage system
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jason-3
gptkbp:supports climate change research
gptkbp:technology radar altimetry
gptkbp:track gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:type altimetry satellite
gptkbp:weight approximately 1,200 kg