Europe’s Sentinel-2 Earth Observation Sat Readies For June Launch

Credit: NASA
OTTOBRUNN, Germany – Following a two-year delay in development, Europe’s first Sentinel-2 optical imaging satellite is being readied for a summer launch as prime contractor Airbus Defense and Space wraps up a six-month test regime at IABG facilities here. Developed and built for the European Space...

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