Sentinel-3ARokot / Briz-KMEurockot Launch Services Launch Status Success Tue ยท Feb 16th, 2016 12:57 PM EST Watch Online MissionSentinel-3AType: Earth ScienceSentinel-3A is the first in a pair of earth observation satellites developed by ESA to provide near real time data for the GMES Program. Sentinel-3A contains a temperature scanner, colour instrument and altimeter for monitoring the sea and land. The satellite focuses on providing accurate data about the oceans and in addition also provides information about wildfires and vegetation. Location133/3 (133L)Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation72 rockets have launched from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation. RocketRokot / Briz-KMLength: 29 meters Diameter: 2.5 metersThe Rokot / Briz-KM rocket has been launched a total of 20 times with 17 successful and 3 failed launches. AgencyEurockot Launch ServicesType: Commercial Abbreviation: ELSCountry: FRA, RUS View Rocket Launch Schedule