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Series of French, polar-orbiting <a class=\"glossaryLink\" title=\"Glossary: Earth observation\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Earth observation&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Observation of the Earth from space, mostly based on satellites.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/esa-schoolatlas.eu\/esa-schoolatlas\/de\/glossary\/earth-observation\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Earth observation<\/a> satellites with <a class=\"glossaryLink\" title=\"Glossary: ground resolution\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;ground resolution&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Describes the length of the side of a single square pixel in an image on the Earth surface, e.g. 30 m\/pixel. 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