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Partnership between Astrium and Beijing Eastdawn for Pleiades satellites' use

Paris, France - Signed a three year-contract

Astrium Services and Beijing Eastdawn Information Technology recently signed a contract in Paris that will give the Chinese provider of satellite images the exclusive right to distribute 50-cm resolution products from the Pleiades satellites constellation, composed of Pleiades 1 and 2 and SPOT 6 and 7 -that will be launched respectively in 2012 and 2014-; the agreement has an initial term of three...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1134618
Rome, Italy, 10/07/2011 19:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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