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2036 Earth Explorer mission could cost up to €550m
The European Space Agency is seeking ideas from industry and academia for a future Earth-observation mission, which could cost it up to €550m in 2022 prices.
Esa said the call launched on 20 February would accept suggestions and proposals for the 12th iteration of its Earth Explorer satellite research missions until 29 September, with a 28 April deadline for letters of intent.