"Airbus UK to Build ESA's Vigil Satellite for Sun Storm Monitoring"

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"Airbus UK to Build ESA's Vigil Satellite for Sun Storm Monitoring"
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Airbus UK will develop the Vigil satellite to monitor solar storms, providing early warnings and tracking solar flares and coronal mass ejections. The €340m European Space Agency mission aims to launch in 2031, positioning Vigil 150 million km from Earth for a unique observational perspective.

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