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TerraSAR-X

The highly capable Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite
The highly capable Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite
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Launched in June 2007, Astrium’s new one-tonne radar satellite TerraSAR-X provides Earth observation data of unprecedented quality, with a resolution of up to one metre, for scientific and increasingly diversified commercial applications.

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