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SARah-1 Earth Observation Satellite Ready for Launch

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Tom Patton
Jun 14, 2022
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The Airbus-built SARah-1 Earth observation satellite, under subcontract to OHB System AG, has been transported from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to Vandenberg, California and is currently being prepared for launch June 18th on a SpaceX Rideshare mission, and subsequent operation by Airbus in space.

SARah is a new operational reconnaissance system consisting…

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