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The mission

Sentinel-5 Precursor – also known as Sentinel-5P – is the first Copernicus mission dedicated to monitoring our atmosphere. The satellite carries the state-of-the-art Tropomi instrument to map a multitude of trace gases, which affect the air we breathe and therefore our health and our climate.

The launch

Date: 13 October 2017
Site: Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russia
Launcher: Rockot

Sentinel-5P
Formaldehyde
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Copernicus Sentinel-5P reveals new nasties

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Antarctic ozone September 2018
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New kid on the block picks up relay for ozone

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Air pollution movement
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Copernicus Sentinel-5P releases first data

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Lake Maggiore and Baveno
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Copernicus 20 years on

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Sentinel-5P sees nitrogen dioxide over Europe
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Sentinel-5P brings air pollution into focus

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Sulphur dioxide over Europe from OMI
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Taking air-quality inventories to new heights

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Nitrogen dioxide forecast
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Ready to reap the benefits from Copernicus Sentinel-5P

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Sentinel-5P liftoff
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Sentinel-5P: satellite in excellent health

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Air quality-monitoring satellite in orbit

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Mission control
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Ready to assume control of Sentinel-5P

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Sentinel-5P on the launch pad
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Sentinel-5P poised for liftoff

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Watch live: Sentinel-5P launch

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Sentinel-5P launch event

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Sentinel-5P encapsulation
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Sentinel-5P sealed from view

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Team training
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Preparing to fly Sentinel-5P

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Fuelling Sentinel-5P
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Sentinel-5P satellite fuelled

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Sentinel-5P SocialSpace
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Join us for #Sentinel5P launch

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Sentinel-5P positioned for testing
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Sentinel-5P launch preparations in full swing

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Sentinel-5p arrives in Plesetsk
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New era in air-quality monitoring a step away

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Sentinel-5P on show
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Air pollution monitoring Sentinel on show

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Sentinel-5P
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Pomezia blaze
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Pandora measures fire fumes over Rome

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Methane increase
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Methane and carbon dioxide on the rise

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On the shaker
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Big shake next for air pollution satellite

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Nitrogen dioxide over Bucharest
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Air quality under new scrutiny

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Sentinel-5P
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Platform brings air monitoring a step closer

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ESA calls for Sentinel-5 Precursor Mission Advisory Group m…

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