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Envisat from Pleiades

Envisat from Pleiades
Envisat from Pleiades ESA's stricken Envisat satellite was imaged by the CNES satellite Pleiades at a distance of 100 kilometers. Envisat was shown to be intact but oriented in an unexpected position. Ground controllers have not been able to contact the satellite since April 8. CNES