{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-621/annex/division-3/division-3.3/division-3.3.3/division-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-621/annex/division-3/division-3.3/division-3.3.3/division-1.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2018/621",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/621 of 20 April 2018 on the technical specifications for the Copernicus space component pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 377/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2018-621",
  "path": "annex/division/3/division/3.3/division/3.3.3/division/1",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Sentinel Core Ground Stations (CGS)",
  "text": "ESA shall manage the overall network of X-band Core Ground Stations. A dedicated infrastructure shall allow to do the following:\n(a) acquire Sentinel Data Downlinks;\n(b) demodulate and Store the Instrument Source Packets (ISP) data;\n(c) provide ISP to the Level-0 processor and to EUMETSAT for Sentinel-3;\n(d) send the L0 data to the Processing and Archiving Centres;\n(e) perform Near Real Time L1/L2 production and make the data available to users and the PACs.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2018/621/annex/division/3/division/3.3/division/3.3.3/division/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:07.904759+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}