NASA Engineer Observes Sea Level Rise from Space for 30 Years | Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich

Sea level across the globe is rising as a result of a changing climate — and the rates at which it is rising are accelerating. For NASA JPL engineer Parag Vaze, studying Earth’s rising ocean has been a career three decades in the making. The launch of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite will help Parag continue that legacy.

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The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite is part of the Sentinel-6/Jason-CS mission, a collaboration among NASA, ESA, EUMETSAT and NOAA. Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich will launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California no earlier than Nov. 10, 2020.