Latest news and features Discover the latest news and feature articles Apply Refine results Type Article News Features Categories Satellites Data Science Meteosat Metop Sentinel Features - All EPS Sterna Tags Launch AMSU FCI Global data LI Partners Sentinel-4 MTG Orbit Metop-SG Test data Data access Metop Polar Features article MTG-i1 mini-profile MTG-S Date 2025 2024 2023 2022 2018 SHOW ALL 30 results Features Meteosat Third Generation Sounder 1 travels into orbit Julia Hunter-Anderson outlines the satellite’s journey. Features Observing the life cycle of a storm Meteosat Third Generation satellites improve the nowcasting of storms Features Finding a way forward Giordano Bruni explains his role as the EPS-SG Instrument Systems Manager. Features Putting the elements together EPS-SG’s Fran Martínez Fadrique explains his role as Programme Manager. Features Beyond boundaries EPS-SG’s Davide Castellazzi explains his role as system manager. Features Preparing the users EPS-SG’s Dr Sreerekha Thonipparambil gets people ready to use this mission’s data. Features The instrument whisperer Meteosat Third Generation’s Gary Fowler explains his work on the instruments. Features Fitting the pieces together Laura Gomez Almaraz explains her work as Integration, Verification and Validation Manager. Features Keeping tabs on the atmosphere Copernicus Programme Manager Lieven Bydekerke helps ensure Copernicus Sentinel-4 data reach users. Features Data whiz Meteosat Third Generation Data and Tools Coordinator Dr Tim Patterson explains his role. Features Tracking storms here and now How forecasters at the Finnish Meteorological Institute put data from EUMETSAT programmes into action. News 28 January 2025 Preparing for liftoff EUMETSAT updates launch agreement with Arianespace. News 4 April 2024 Have a good flight AWS! Today is the last chance to see the Arctic Weather Satellite in Europe before it is launched. Features Serving the users Sean Burns explains what’s so tricky about getting products to the people who use them. 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. Features Achieving difficult things Gareth Williams leads the Flight Operations Division 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. Load More