Sensor · Spaceborne

Sentinel-6 precise-orbit GNSS receiver

Missions → Sentinel-6B (Commissioning) , Sentinel-6A Michael Freilich (Operational)

Sentinel-6 precise orbit determination GNSS receiver in the POD package.

Sensor

Included in the Atlas for completeness. This is a supporting payload carried on an Earth-observation platform rather than a primary observing instrument, so it has a catalogue record but no full profile.

Operator pricing

Pricing not publicly listed by operator

Supply chain position

carried by Sentinel-6B

carried by Sentinel-6A Michael Freilich

Sources

[1]Sentinel-6B science and spacecraft, NASA Scienceagency doc2026-06-14
[2]Sentinel-6 instrument payload, Copernicus Sentinel Onlineagency doc2026-06-14
[3]Sentinel-6/Jason-CS platform, NASA Earthdataagency doc2026-06-14
[4]Copernicus Sentinel-6B first altimeter images and final orbit, EUMETSATagency doc2026-06-14

Cite https://eo-atlas.org/products/sensor/sentinel-6-pod-gnss Markdown twin → Field definitions → Suggest a correction →

How to cite this page

Plain text

Sentinel-6 precise-orbit GNSS receiver. EO-Atlas, SpectraWorks B.V. https://eo-atlas.org/products/sensor/sentinel-6-pod-gnss (CC BY 4.0)

BibTeX

@misc{eoatlas:products:sensor:sentinel-6-pod-gnss,
  title = {Sentinel-6 precise-orbit GNSS receiver},
  author = {{EO-Atlas}},
  publisher = {SpectraWorks B.V.},
  note = {CC BY 4.0},
  url = {https://eo-atlas.org/products/sensor/sentinel-6-pod-gnss}
}