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Thales Alenia Space wins contract for Sentinel-3

Submit on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 06:00

The European Space Agency and Thales Alenia Space today signed a EUR305 million (US$483 million) contract to provide the first Sentinel-3 Earth observation satellite, devoted to oceanography and land-vegetation monitoring, as part of the European GMES programme. As prime contractor, Thales Alenia Space is responsible for the satellite’s design, development and integration.
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