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Pléiades 1A

Monday, September 10th, 2012

SPOT 6 Joins Pléiades 1A in Orbit

Built by Astrium, Europe’s leading space technology company, the SPOT 6 Earth observation satellite has been successfully launched by a PSLV launcher from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in India. It will join in orbit Pléiades 1A, the very high resolution...

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

First Pléiades 1A Imagery Released

Pléiades 1A returns its first images 3 days after being placed in orbit by a Soyuz launch vehicle on December 17, 2011. Several extracts are now available to the public. Extracts of the first images acquired by the Pléiades...