Astrium to build ESA's second Sentinel-2 satellite for GMES
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 10:49
in Astronomy & Space
ESA has awarded a contract worth €105 million to Astrium to build the second Sentinel-2 satellite. Once both are operational, this pair of satellites will provide global coverage every five days, delivering high-resolution optical imagery for GMES land and emergency services.