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Exploring our Solar System and unlocking the secrets of the Universe
Go to topicProtecting life and infrastructure on Earth and in orbit
Go to topicUsing space to benefit citizens and meet future challenges on Earth
Go to topicMaking space accessible and developing the technologies for the future
Go to topicMarc Bouvet is a Wave Interaction and Propagation Engineer, working for ESA’s Earth Observation programme. Involved in numerous projects such as MERIS, SENTINEL-3 and PROBA V, Marc’s job includes taking raw data provided by these instruments and turning it into relevant information for every day use. In this video, Marc discusses his projects and the benefits of working in a stimulating, multicultural environment such as ESA.