ESA's water mission instrument passes test programme

After successfully undergoing a rigorous three-month testing programme, the innovative SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) payload is about to make its journey from ESA's Test Centre in the Netherlands to France, where it will join the platform to form the satellite in preparation for launch next year.

Contact information	n/a
News type	Inbrief
File link	http://www.esa.int/esaEO/SEMN5JEVL2F_index_0.html
Source of information	ESA
Subject(s)	MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION , METHTODOLOGY - STATISTICS - DECISION AID
Relation	http://www.emwis.net/topics/fol573816
Geographical coverage	Europe
News date	08/06/2007
Working language(s)	ENGLISH

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