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Earth’s (cloudy) beauty revealed like never before.
To keep MTG-I1 safe, a flight dynamics team monitors space debris and plans manoeuvres.
Gareth Williams leads the Flight Operations Division
The Metop-C launch campaign is back in full swing and picking up pace as we approach the 7 November launch date.
Experts have recorded Siberian smoke reaching the geographic North Pole for the first time.
What factors limit the lifetime of Metop-A?
Impressive first animations from the Lightning Imager
EUMETSAT
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https://www-cdn.eumetsat.int/files/2023-11/EPS_SEB_FullReport_FINAL.pdf
30 November 2018
Europe’s most modern satellite control centre has been unveiled at the Darmstadt headquarters of EUMETSAT, the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites.
11 April 2017
Today, EUMETSAT decommissioned Meteosat-7, the last first generation of Meteosat geostationary spacecraft, after almost 20 years of service.
21 September 2012
Yesterday, at 18:30 local time EUMETSAT took control of Metop-B operations