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On 5 September 2024 at 03:50 CEST (22:50 local time), the new Copernicus Sentinel-2C satellite was launched from Kourou, French Guiana. Sentinel-2C is the third of four Sentinel-2 satellites and will replace Sentinel-2A, which is now almost ten years old.

A new era for Copernicus: the Sentinel-2C satellite launches

If you force anything through a length of pipe or cable, the amount of power at the supply end will inevitably diminish by the time it gets to the exit. Electrical cables are no different. When electric current travels through cables, its flow is always impeded by the cable's inherent DC resistance.

What Causes Voltage Drop?