Soyuz launched Sentinel-1B from Kourou to join Sentinel-1A in the Copernicus radar-imaging constellation, supporting environmental monitoring and disaster response.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.9 T
- Flight
- 4th
- of 9 Soyuz STA Fregat flights
- Date and time
- 25 April 2016, 21:02 UTC
- Rocket
- Soyuz STA Fregat
- Builder
- Progress RSC
- Launch site
- Soyuz Launch Complex, Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2016-025
- Launches in 2016
- 25th of 85
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