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Creotech extends ESA CAMILA contract by EUR 7.1 million for fourth satellite

Creotech Instruments said on 3 October 2025 that ESA, acting for Poland, extended its CAMILA contract by EUR 7.1 million to add a fourth EagleEye 2.0 satellite. The extension raises the Polish Earth observation programme's value to over EUR 59 million.

Reported Editor-read European Spaceflight, 7 October 2025

What it does not test. It does not confirm the extension is formally signed rather than announced, or set a launch date.

How this item counts. This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the European Sovereignty Index.

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-13. How the record is made

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