Copernicus Sentinel Missions

An interactive overview of selected Sentinel satellite missions and their capabilities.
Click on a satellite to know more about it
Drag to rotate the globe, pinch/scroll to zoom, and tap a satellite to open its information


This application is an independent academic project developed solely for educational purposes. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to the Copernicus Programme, the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Union, or any Copernicus Sentinel mission operators.

This project was developed in partial fulfillment of the requirements of an academic course within the Copernicus Masters in Digital Earth program. The course Spatial Thinking & Modelling provided the academic framework for this work.

All satellite data and mission references are used strictly for learning, visualization, and demonstration purposes only.

Project Team

  • Meenu Anil
  • Julia Wakaba
  • Thomas Burns Botchwey

Sentinel-1A 3D Model by Absideon, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0)
Sentinel-2 3D Model (Low Poly Satellite) by piyal67, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution
Sentinel-3 3D Model (Aqua Satellite) by NASA, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial
Sentinel-5 3D Model (Basic Satellite) by Extraordinaire Commercial Arts , licensed under Standard License
Satellite Tracking Data
  • TLE Data provided by CelesTrak
Satellite data & mission information
  • Sentinel Online
  • European Space Agency (ESA) – The Sentinel Missions
  • EO Portal – Copernicus satellite mission summaries

Satellite descriptions, instruments, launch dates, and Copernicus service associations are derived from official ESA / Copernicus documentation and public reference material.

CDE LogoCo-funded by the European Union – Erasmus Mundus Joint Master
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