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|  |  |  |  | | | GMES Sentinel-2 satellite contract signed 17 April 2008
 | ESA and Astrium signed today 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.
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| | | |  | Group picture at Astrium, where ESA and Astrium signed the contract for Sentinel-2 Earth Observation satellite. From left to right: Karl Trauernicht, German Ministry of Transport, Evert Dudok, President of Astrium Satellites, Volker Müller, Astrium Contracts Dept., Volker Liebig, ESA Director for Earth Observation, Jonas Amnéus, ESA Contracts Dept., Valère Moutarlier, European Commission, Head of GMES Bureau and Uwe Minne, Director of Earth Observation & Science for Astrium.
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