Media briefing ahead of FLEX and Sentinel-3C launch

Applications Media briefing ahead of FLEX and Sentinel-3C launch 04/09/2026 1051 views 15 likes 525309 ID 00:47:00 Like Download MP4 [387.35 MB] SOURCE MP4 [939.95 MB] Thank you for liking You have already liked this page, you can only like it once! COOKIES For the best possible quality and to enable the sharing functionality, please accept all cookies. To adjust your cookie settings, click here . Details Related On 4 September 2026, media representatives joined an online briefing ahead of the launch of ESA’s FLEX and the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellites. The two satellites are scheduled to launch together aboard a Vega-C rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on 15 September at 03:21 CEST (14 September at 22:21 local time). This is a recording of the English briefing. FLEX is equipped with the Fluorescence Imaging Spectrometer that will detect the faint fluorescence plants emit as they absorb sunlight during photosynthesis. Although invisible to the human eye, this subtle glow varies with plant health and environmental conditions. In fact, the FLEX satellite will orbit…