Russia launches European atmosphere monitoring satellite

In this photo provided bi the European Space Agency ESA, the atmosphere-monitoring satellite for Europe’s Copernicus programme, Sentinel-5P, lifted off from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. A Russian booster rocket on Friday successfully put a European atmosphere monitoring satellite into orbit. The European Space Agency’s Sentinel-5P satellite was launched Friday by a Rokot missile from the Plesetsk launch pad in northwestern Russia. The satellite will map the global atmosphere every day, helping study air pollution. (ESA via AP)

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