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The European Space Agency and Astrium today signed a 195 million contract to provide the first Sentinel-2 earth observation satellite, devoted to monitoring the land environment, as part of the European GMES programme. As prime contractor, Astrium is responsible for the design, development an...

ESA Tests Mini Gyro Sensor For Sentinel 3 The European Space Agency (ESA) is testing a miniature solid-state gyro sensor that it says will be the smallest ever flown in space. The sugar cube-sized gyro uses microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), a technology already widely used in the automobile...

Rockot to launch two Sentinel satellites ESA and Eurockot today signed contracts for launching two ESA satellites: Sentinel-2A and Sentinel-3A will fly in 2013 on Rockot vehicles from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia for Europe's GMES programme. The contract signing by Matthias Oehm...

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GMES Sentinel-1 Satellite ( 1 2 ) (Preview)	Mission News	12	7493	Dec 14 21:29 2016 by Blobrana
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GMES GMES Sentinel-2 satellite (Preview)	Mission News	7	5148	May 5 18:50 2012 by Blobrana
The European Space Agency and Astrium today signed a 195 million contract to provide the first Sentinel-2 earth observation satellite, devoted to monitoring the land environment, as part of the European GMES programme. As prime contractor, Astrium is responsible for the design, development an...
GMES GMES Sentinel-3 satellite (Preview)	Mission News	3	1300	Sep 22 17:24 2009 by Blobrana
ESA Tests Mini Gyro Sensor For Sentinel 3 The European Space Agency (ESA) is testing a miniature solid-state gyro sensor that it says will be the smallest ever flown in space. The sugar cube-sized gyro uses microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), a technology already widely used in the automobile...
GMES Sentinel-2A ( 1 2 ) (Preview)	Satellites	10	3676	Dec 3 20:36 2015 by Blobrana
Rockot to launch two Sentinel satellites ESA and Eurockot today signed contracts for launching two ESA satellites: Sentinel-2A and Sentinel-3A will fly in 2013 on Rockot vehicles from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia for Europe's GMES programme. The contract signing by Matthias Oehm...