Eurockot to launch Swarm

Matthias Oehm, CEO of Eurockot (left), and Volker Liebig, ESA's Director of Earth Observation Programmes shaking hands on the contract for the launch of ESA's Earth Explorer Swarm mission and 'ticket' for one other mission, yet to be decided.
The event to mark the contract was held in Bremen, Germany, on 9 April in the presence of Jens Böhrnsen, the Lord Mayor of Bremen (in the centre of the photo).