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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)

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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