News | November 19, 2020
Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich Launch Updates
This illustration shows the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich spacecraft in orbit above Earth with its deployable solar panels extended. Credit: NASA
The world's newest sea level-measuring satellite, Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, is scheduled to launch on Saturday, Nov. 21, at 9:17 a.m. PT. Here are some resources for keeping up with the latest on this event:
To watch the event:
General launch updates:
- https://blogs.nasa.gov/sentinel-6/ (official source)
- https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/
Social media channels to follow (using the hashtag #SeeingTheSeas):
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Twitter: @NASA, @NASAEarth, @NASA_JPL, @NASASocial, @ESA, @ESA_EO, @EU_Commission, @NOAA, @CNES, @Eumetsat, @CopernicusEU, @defis_eu @SpaceX, @NASA_LSP, @NASA360, 30thSpaceWing
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Facebook: NASA, NASA JPL, NASA Earth, NASA LSP, 30thSpaceWing
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Instagram: NASA, NASAJPL, NASAEarth, Vandenberg_AFB
Other information:
- https://www.nasa.gov/sentinel-6 (news, media resources, and more)
- Pre-launch and launch activities
- Launch timeline