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Observing our environment from space has revolutionized our understanding of the planet, and our ability to protect it.
CLS, a subsidiary of CNES, ARDIAN & IFREMER, is a worldwide company and pioneer provider of monitoring and surveillance solutions for the Earth since 1986.
Its mission is to deploy innovative space-based solutions to understand and protect our planet, and to manage its resources sustainably.
CLS works in 5 strategic areas of activity :
Environment & climate monitoring
Sustainable fisheries management
Energies, mining & infrastructures
We process environmental data and positions, ocean and inland waters observations. In addition we monitor land and sea activities by satellite.
- 80,000 beacons per month (drifting buoys, animal tags, VMS beacons, LRIT tracking, etc.)
- More than 20 instruments onboard satellites dailyNearly 130 satellites deliver daily information to CLS about the state of the planet and its activities.
- Nearly 130 satellites deliver daily information to CLS about the state of the planet and its activities.
- nearly 10,000 radar images are processed each year
