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Video: Environmental satellite ready for blast off

All systems are go for the launch of the European Space Agency’s latest satellite, Sentinel – 5P.

An instrument on board, called Tropomi,  will measure pollution around the globe once a day, as it flies on a polar orbit mapping a multitude of trace gases. It is designed to answer questions about air quality and the ozone layer.

(Source: euronews (in English) YouTube channel)

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