Sentinel-6B (Q102424501)

Earth observation satellite

Jason-CS B
Jason Continuity of Service B
S6B

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English	Sentinel-6B	Earth observation satellite	Jason-CS B Jason Continuity of Service B S6B

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Sentinel-6 Jason-CS spacecraft model.png
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sponsor

European Space Agency

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reference URL

https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jasoncs/

archive URL

https://web.archive.org/web/20200507081552/https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jasoncs/

archive date

7 May 2020

EUMETSAT

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reference URL

https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jasoncs/

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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reference URL

https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jasoncs/

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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reference URL

https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jasoncs/

CNES

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reference URL

https://sealevel.jpl.nasa.gov/missions/jasoncs/

European Commission

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reference URL

https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/FutureSatellites/CopernicusSatellites/Sentinel6/index.html

17 November 2025

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 East

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stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

start point

Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4 East

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stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

B1097.3

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https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/11/sentinel-6b-falcon-9/

stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

operator

EUMETSAT

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reference URL

https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/FutureSatellites/CopernicusSatellites/Sentinel6/index.html

archive URL

https://web.archive.org/web/20201028121155/https://www.eumetsat.int/website/home/Satellites/FutureSatellites/CopernicusSatellites/Sentinel6/index.html

archive date

28 October 2020

UTC date of spacecraft launch

17 November 2025

refine date

05:21:32

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reference URL

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/11/sentinel-6b-falcon-9/

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Jonathan's Space Report

parent astronomical body

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https://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/EarthObservation/Sentinel6_facts_2015.pdf

manufacturer

Airbus Defence and Space

has characteristic

general contractor

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reference URL

https://sentinel.esa.int/web/sentinel/missions/sentinel-6/mission-summary

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https://sentinel.esa.int/web/sentinel/missions/sentinel-6/mission-summary

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https://sentinel.esa.int/web/sentinel/missions/sentinel-6/mission-summary

powered by

photovoltaic system

nominal power output

891 watt

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reference URL

https://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/EarthObservation/Sentinel6_facts_2015.pdf

length

5.30 metre

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reference URL

https://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/EarthObservation/Sentinel6_facts_2015.pdf

width

4.17 metre

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reference URL

https://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/EarthObservation/Sentinel6_facts_2015.pdf

height

2.34 metre

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reference URL

https://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/EarthObservation/Sentinel6_facts_2015.pdf

Commons category

Sentinel-6B

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Identifiers

COSPAR ID

2025-264A

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stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

SCN

66514

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stated in

Jonathan's Space Report

Wolfram Language entity code

Entity["Satellite", "66514"]

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Wikipedia(1 entry)

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