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The Sentinel-1 mission is designed to be a two-satellite constellation.
The Sentinel-1 mission is designed to be a two-satellite constellation. The identical satellites orbit Earth 180° apart and at an altitude of almost 700 km. This configuration optimises coverage, offering a global revisit time of just six days.
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