Members of the Copernicus Sentinel-1D team on launch day

Members of the mission control team inside the Main Control Room at ESOC (European Space Operations Centre) during the Launch and Early Orbit Phase (LEOP) of Copernicus Sentinel-1D. At 22:02 CET on 4 November, Sentinel-1D was successfully launched from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, aboard an Ariane 6 launcher.