OHB Wins €554M ESA Contract to Build Sentinel-3 Next Generation Altimetry Satellites
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Sentinel-3 Next Generation Topography satellites will carry a new Ka-band wide-swath radar altimeter extending Copernicus sea-level monitoring to rivers, lakes, and coastal zones for the first time. ESA awarded OHB System AG a 554 million euro contract to build two S3-NGT satellites, boosting global ocean revisit from 27 days to five days.
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