Sainsbury unveils Envisat mission to explore planet Earth.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-20 February 2002-UK Government: Sainsbury unveils Envisat mission to explore planet Earth (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20022002 State-of-the-art observation satellite launches new era in environmental monitoring British engineering know-how is set to push forward the boundaries of space technology when the world's most advanced Earth Observation satellite rockets into orbit next month.

Science Minister Lord Sainsbury today announced details of the 11 UK firms that have played a vital part in the development and construction of the cutting-edge Envisat Earth Observation Satellite, which will circle the planet tracking and recording essential changes in the Earth's environment. The Government has invested GBP300 million...

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