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2016
December
8 December 2016
The EUMETSAT Council agreed that the ageing, but still healthy, Metop-A satellite will be exploited on a “drifting” orbit from June 2017 onwards, in order to extend its useful lifetime from 2019 to 2022.
EUMETSAT
Sept 2016
https://www-cdn.eumetsat.int/files/2020-04/pdf_br_cor02sum_en.pdf