SPOT (satellite)
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SPOT is a commercial high-resolution optical Earth observation satellite system operating from space. It is run by Spot Image, based in Toulouse, France. It was initiated by the CNES in the 1970s and
Athens as seen by the SPOT 5 satellite in 2002
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CNES is the French national space agency. Headquartered in central Paris, the agency is overseen by the ministries of the Armed Forces, Economy and Finance and Higher Education, Research and Innovatio
SPOT (satellite)
…high-resolution optical Earth observation satellite system operating from space. It is run by Spot Image, based in Toulouse, France. It was initiated by the CNES (Centre national d'études spatiales – the French space agency) in the 1970s and was developed in association with the SSTC (Belgian scientific, technical…
CNES headquarters in Paris
CNES facility at the Toulouse Space Centre
Ariane 1, 3 and 4 models in a CNES window
Ariane 5-ECA model showcase at CNES, Paris