ERS-1
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ERS-1 was the first in a series of ESA Earth Observation satellites in the European Earth Observation program. ERS-1 primarily monitored ocean and ice levels using all-weather high resolution active microwave imaging.

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ERS-1 orbiting the Earth

​​ERS-1​​

 

RAL Space Involvement 
Along Track Scanning Radiometer-1

Subject 
Earth Observation

Main Objectives
Accurate measurements of global sea surface temperature.

Launch Date
17 Jul 1991

Partners
NERC

Further Project Information 
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