CEOS EO HANDBOOK – MISSION SUMMARY
- EPS-SG-a
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Full Name
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EUMETSAT Polar System, second generation
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Status
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Planned
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Mission Agencies
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EUMETSAT , CNES , DLR, EC, ESA, NOAA
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Launch Date
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2019
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Mission Links
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mission site | data access portal
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EOL Date
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2027
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EO Portal Info
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Orbit Type
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Sun-synchronous
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Orbit Period
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Orbit Sense
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N/A
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Orbit Inclination
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Orbit Altitude
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Orbit Longitude
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Orbit LST
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Repeat Cycle
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29 days
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Objectives and Applications
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Meteorology, climatology. EPS-SG-a carries the Sentinel-5 mission. 3 satellites.
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Mission Measurements
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Mission Instruments
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