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Italian ASI. The GMES "Eyes" will be based in Matera

Rome, Italy - Agreement signed with ESA: the satellite data acquisition and processing of Sentinel 1 and 2 assigned to E-GEOS. The main sector players took part in the tender

The space center in Matera (Italy) will be the heart of the operating activities of the first two GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security) program satellites. The joint-venture between ASI-Telespazio and E-GEOS (which own 20% and 80%, respectively) obtained a seven year contract with ESA (European Space Agency) worth EUR 10 million to provide satellite data acquisition services and processing. The...

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Rome, Italy, 07/20/2012 20:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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