ESA Awards Initial €700M Contract for Next-Gen Sentinel-1 Satellites
The European Space Agency has awarded Thales Alenia Space in Italy a contract to build two identical Sentinel-1 Next Generation satellites. The contract represents the first phase of the project and is worth €700 million. A total of four Sentinel-1 first-generation satellites were launched between 2014 and 2025, with three remaining operational after Sentinel-1B was […]
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Published by European Spaceflight on 06/10/2026