Sentinel-1D prepares for encapsulation ahead of November launch

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Paris, France (SPX) Oct 21, 2025



The European Space Agency has confirmed that the Sentinel-1D satellite is fuelled and ready for encapsulation, marking a key milestone in its launch campaign. The spacecraft is scheduled for liftoff on Tuesday, 4 November, aboard an Ariane 6 rocket from French Guiana.

Part of the Copernicus Earth observation programme, Sentinel-1D will continue the mission's delivery of high-resolution rad


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