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Marc Thiercelin
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Marc Thiercelin

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Marc Thiercelin, 45, has already completed two Vendée Globe races plus the ‘Around Alone’ race. He has sailed over 470 000 km of the world's oceans and is a very experienced yachtsmen.

Sailboat improved by use of space technology
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Sailboat improved by use of space technology

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Icebergs detected by Copernicus Sentinel-1 for Vendée Globe Race
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Icebergs detected by Copernicus Sentinel-1 for Vendé…

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Marc Toussaint

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Area mapped by Copernicus Sentinel-1 for Vendée Globe Race
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Area mapped by Copernicus Sentinel-1 for Vendée Globe Race

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Competitors of the Vendée Globe sailing race are now nearing the finishing point, but while they were near the treacherous iceberg-infested waters of the Southern Ocean they remained relatively safe thanks to satellite observations.
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Mapped by Sentinel-1 for Vendée Globe safety

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