All Related Apply Refine results Type Article News Event Features General Categories Satellites Meteosat Metop Sentinel Features - All Tags Launch FCI LI Partners MTG Orbit Press Release Features article Date 2022 Date August September October November December SHOW ALL 17 results News 28 December 2022 EUMETSAT takes over control of its newest weather satellite EUMETSAT takes over control of the newest addition to its fleet of meteorological satellites. Features A 36,000 kilometre-journey into orbit Spaceflight services company Telespazio helps EUMETSAT ensure a successful MTG-I1 LEOP. Features The unbelievable joy of a satellite launch Christian Corba manages the Meteosat Third Generation launch service. Conferences & events ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands - 13 December Watch the MTG launch live MTG-I1 is the first satellite in the Meteosat Third Generation system and is designed to revolutionise weather forecasting in Europe. Features Achieving difficult things Gareth Williams leads the Flight Operations Division News 1 December 2022 Media invitation: Meteosat Third Generation - Imager 1 Launch Invitation for the media to attend press briefings and launch event for MTG-I1. Features Galaxy hunter by night Quality Assurance Manager Maria Jose Marquez, explains her work on MTG. Features Letting imagination flow Meet Jochen Grandell, one of many behind the Meteosat Third Generation mission. Features Keeping the data flowing Ground Stations Operations Manager Rocío Martín Pardo explains her work on MTG. Features Training forecasters to use new data A training manager explains his work on MTG Features Long journey to the skies First of Meteosat Third Generation’s imager satellites on its way to its launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana. News 29 September 2022 Long journey to the skies First of Meteosat Third Generation’s imager satellites on its way to its launch pad in Kourou, French Guiana. Features At the helm of the next-generation MTG satellite programme Alexander Schmid leads the Meteosat Third Generation programme. Features Steering the first Meteosat Third Generation satellite into orbit The project manager of the Launch and Early Operations Phase for MTG-I1 explains her work. Features Keeping an orbiting satellite on track is no easy feat Flight dynamics engineer Miguel Serrano has the challenging job of keeping a satellite on track. Features The woman behind the many moving parts of MTG System Manager Susanne Dieterle, explains her work on the MTG satellite system. Planned launches Keep track of the busy launch schedule for Europe’s next generation of weather and environmental monitoring satellites on our new timeline.