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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11346

30 June 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) space
First colour images from Sentinel-2A surpass expectations

Brussels, 29/06/2015 (Agence Europe): On Monday 29 June, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that just four days after being lifted into orbit, Europe's Sentinel-2A satellite had delivered its first very high resolution images of Earth.

The first colour images from the meteorological satellite have arrived, with a swath width of 290 km. The satellite's first acquisition began in Sweden and made a strip-like observation from northern to southern Europe, through central Europe and...

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