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ESA – MTG-I1 lifts off

December 13, 2022
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ESA – MTG-I1 lifts off
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The primary Meteosat Third Generation Imager (MTG-I1) satellite tv for pc lifted off on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana on 13 December at 21:30 CET.

From geostationary orbit, 36,000 km above the equator, this all-new climate satellite tv for pc will present state-of-the artwork observations of Earth’s environment and realtime monitoring of lightning occasions, taking climate forecasting to the subsequent stage. The satellite tv for pc carries two fully new devices: Europe’s first Lightning Imager and a Versatile Mixed Imager.

MTG-I1 is the primary of six satellites that kind the total MTG system, which can present essential knowledge for climate forecasting over the subsequent 20 years. In full operations, the mission will comprise two MTG-I satellites and one MTG Sounding (MTG-S) satellites working in tandem.


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