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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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Networking initiative to support interdisciplinary research
 
11 March 2010   Specialists from various Earth system science disciplines recently gathered to address a major question: what will our environment look like in the future?
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Taking in soil moisture measurements
Australian field campaign validates SMOS data
 
9 March 2010   To ensure the integrity of an Earth observation mission, it is often essential to compare the data being delivered from space with measurements taken on the ground. Accordingly, the first field campaign to validate soil moisture data from ESA's SMOS mission has just been carried out 'down under'.
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