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Thales Alenia Space: its Poseidon-4 altimeter chosen by Airbus DS for Jason-CS/Sentinel-6 mission

Rome, Italy - The industry announced today that it has signed the first part of a contract

Thales Alenia Space announced today that it has signed the first part of a contract with Airbus Defense and Space to supply Poseidon-4 spaceborne radar altimeters. These instruments will be installed on the Jason-CS/Sentinel 6-A and Jason-CS/Sentinel 6-B satellites developed by Airbus Defense and Space for the European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with EUMETSAT and the European Commission,...

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Rome, Italy, 07/09/2015 17:53
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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