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Satellite ERS-2

author: ESA/Novapix

reference: e-sot01-00101

Image Size 300 DPI: 22 * 29 cm

The ERS-2 satellite launched on 21.04.95 by an Ariane 4, is monitoring the Earth day and night under all weather conditions thanks to its powerful sharp-eyed, clouds piercing radars. ERS-2 is moreover carrying an instrument which helps monitor the ozone layer around the Earth.

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1995 - ARTIFICIAL SATELLITE - EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE - ERS-2 - ESTEC - HUMAN - PREPARATION - RADAR - SPACE -