Category:ERS-2

**ERS-2**
	European Earth observation satellite (1995-2024)
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Instance of	Earth observation satellite; SAR satellite; former entity;
Part of	European Remote-Sensing Satellite;
Operator	European Space Operations Centre; ESA Centre for Earth Observation;
Start point	ELA-2;
Manufacturer	DASA (general contractor); Matra Marconi Space (spacecraft bus);
Space launch vehicle	Ariane 40 (V-72);
UTC date of spacecraft launch	21 April 1995 (01:44:02);
Type of orbit	Sun-synchronous orbit;
Service retirement	5 September 2011 (13:16);
Significant event	rocket launch (ELA-2, 1995); project commissioning (1995–1995); service entry (1995); service retirement (2011); atmospheric entry (North Pacific Ocean, 2024);
Powered by	spacecraft solar array (2, 2,600 watt);
Mass	2,516 kg (launch weight);
Follows	ERS-1;
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