Satellite
Sentinel-2A
Sentinel-2A is a satellite going round the Earth.
Free 10-metre pictures of the whole land surface, which is why so many maps look better than they used to.
See it live
Where it is right now is on the live 3D map.
Key facts
- Catalogue number (NORAD)
- 40697
How the map draws it
Drawn as Sentinel-2A · shape built from published dimensions and pictures; details simplified.