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A step forward for GMES
Signature secures future Sentinels for GMES
 
12 March 2010   Marking another significant step in the GMES initiative, ESA and Thales Alenia Space recently signed a contract worth €270 million to build the second Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-3 satellites.
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ESA sets its sights high with new geostationary satellites
 
10 February 2010   ESA has recently conducted a series of studies to analyse different mission concepts to support Earth observation applications based on high spatial resolution imaging from geostationary satellites.
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ESA - Euronews Space Magazine
Satellites and major disasters
 
5 February 2010   The tragic earthquake in Haiti last month triggered a vast international rescue effort. Euronews looks at how observation satellites are helping in the emergencies that follow major natural disasters.



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World Wetlands Day focuses on climate changeNew satellite maps of Haiti coming inFirst satellite map of Haiti earthquakeESA Member States approve full and open Sentinel data policy principles
 
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