ESA and Finland are establishing an Arctic satellite centre in Lapland.
9 February 2025
The European Space Agency (ESA), in collaboration with the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), is setting up an Arctic Satellite Calibration and Validation Centre in Sodankylä, Lapland.
Lapland's Sodankylä already serves as the nexus for much of Finland's satellite infrastructure.
Lapland's Sodankylä already serves as the nexus for much of Finland's satellite infrastructure.