Sentinel-1C in Cannes

The Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has arrived safely at Thales Alenia Space plant in Cannes, France. After completing all integration tests this summer in Rome, followed by environmental tests including thermal-vacuum and mechanical vibration, the satellite will now undergo a final series of tests in Cannes, including Radio Frequency functional checks in the facility’s anechoic chamber. 

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