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Thales Alenia Space: signed ESA contract to build Sentinel-3C and D satellites for Copernicus program

Cannes, France - Worth EUR 450 million

Thales Alenia Space is celebrating the signing with the European Space Agency (ESA), for the contract worth €450 million, to build the Sentinel-3C and D environmental monitoring and oceanographic satellites for the European program Copernicus. The industry is once again prime contractor for these two new satellites, as for the Sentinel-3A and 3B satellites, with responsibility for design, development, i...

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Rome, Italy, 02/10/2016 17:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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