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General fact sheets

You are just joining the Copernicus community? Do not wait anymore and learn more about the programme!

You will find here a general overview of Copernicus, as well as six documents introducing its different services. A quick presentation of the Sentinel satellites - the Copernicus dedicated satellites - is also provided in three different fact sheets.

Copernicus Overview

General fact sheet EN
History fact sheet EN
Copernicus Overview FR
General fact sheet FR

Copernicus Services

Land Monitoring
Marine Monitoring
Atmosphere Monitoring
Emergency Monitoring
Security
Climate Monitoring

Copernicus Dedicated Satellites

Sentinel-1 fact sheet
Sentinel-2 fact sheet
Sentinel-3 fact sheet

Copernicus Social and Economic Benefits

Agriculture
Agriculture
Air Quality
Air Quality
Forestry
Forestry
Natural Disaster Insurance
Natural Disaster Insurance
Ocean Monitoring
Ocean Monitoring
Oil and Gas
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energies
Renewable Energies
Socio-economic impact
Socio-economic impact
Socio-economic impact
Socio-economic impact
Socio-economic impact
Urban Monitoring
Urban Monitoring
Type Title Issuer Issue date Size
General fact sheet EN 530.37 KB
History fact sheet EN 1.03 MB
General fact sheet FR 227.65 KB
Land Monitoring 563.61 KB
Marine Monitoring 486.8 KB
Atmosphere Monitoring 984.58 KB
Emergency Monitoring 476.98 KB
Security 582.09 KB
Climate Monitoring 535.77 KB
Sentinel-1 fact sheet 967.26 KB
Sentinel-2 fact sheet 1.04 MB
Sentinel-3 fact sheet 979.89 KB
Agriculture European Commission 815.93 KB
Air Quality European Commission 476.22 KB
Forestry European Commission 652.52 KB
Natural Disaster Insurance European Commission 800.37 KB
Ocean Monitoring European Commission 567.11 KB
Oil and Gas European Commission 521 KB
Renewable Energies European Commission 719.89 KB
Socio-economic impact European Commission
Socio-economic impact 507.04 KB
Socio-economic impact European Commission 232.69 KB
Urban Monitoring European Commission 527.69 KB
Zero Hunger EC