German manufacturer OHB-System has signed a €445m (£400m) contract to begin construction of a satellite network to monitor carbon dioxide ... too will assume the Sentinel moniker.

Sentinel-5P was launched in October last year ... in particular of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. At the moment, those emissions are calculated in a "bottom-up" fashion. By knowing the size ...

In a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers used imagery from Copernicus Sentinel-2 to observe nitrogen dioxide plumes from power plants for the ...