GMES Sentinel-2 satellite contract signed

ESA and Astrium signed on 17 April 2008 in Friedrichshafen the contract for Sentinel-2 Earth Observation satellite.

From left to right: Volker Müller, Astrium Contracts Dept., Evert Dudok, President of Astrium Satellites, Volker Liebig, ESA Director for Earth Observation, Jonas Amnéus, ESA Contracts Dept. and Uwe Minne, Director of Earth Observation & Science for Astrium.