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At the helm of the next-generation MTG satellite programme

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Alexander Schmid leads the Meteosat Third Generation programme.

African meteorologists prepare for next-generation weather satellite data

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Meteorologists and scientists from African nations are gathering in Tanzania to prepare for the exploitation of data from Europe’s next-generation satellite systems.

Fighting wildfires with satellite data in Tanzania

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Satellite data help Tanzanian communities improve fire management strategies.

EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2022 - Social Media Toolkit

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EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2022 - Social Media Toolkit

Steering the first Meteosat Third Generation satellite into orbit

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The project manager of the Launch and Early Operations Phase for MTG-I1 explains her work.

The woman behind the many moving parts of MTG

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System Manager Susanne Dieterle, explains her work on the MTG satellite system.

Keeping an orbiting satellite on track is no easy feat

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Flight dynamics engineer Miguel Serrano has the challenging job of keeping a satellite on track.

Ageing satellite prepares for a final move as a new era approaches

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Ageing satellite undergoes final tests before moving to the graveyard orbit

African Space Art Project

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A world first for African art and space science

Planned launches

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Keep track of the busy launch schedule for Europe’s next generation of weather and environmental monitoring satellites on our new timeline.

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