https://spacewatch.global/tag/airbus-integrated-technology-centre/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 13 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/airbus-integrated-technology-centre/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2020/08/sentinel-1c-radar-antenna-has-spread-its-wings-for-the-first-time/ Thu, 13 Aug 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=25064&preview=true&preview_id=25064 Fixed to a special device, simulating zero gravity conditions, the 12.3 metre wide and 860 kg SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) radar antenna of the Copernicus Sentinel-1C satellite has successfully spread its wings at the Airbus Integrated Technology Centre in Friedrichshafen (Germany) for the first time.]]>