Ariane 62 | MTG-I2
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Le 27 août 2026, 17h11 heure locale, Arianespace a lancé avec succès le 2ème satellite imageur Meteosat Troisième Génération (MTG-I2) à bord d'une Ariane 6, dans sa configuration à 2 boosters, Ariane 62, depuis le port spatial européen en Guyane française. Le satellite a été placé avec précision en orbite …
MTG-I2, the next Meteosat Third Generation weather satellite, is set for launch on 27 August aboard an Ariane 6 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana. It will complete the MTG constellation, delivering more detailed and frequent weather observations over Europe and northern Africa. Watch the launch live from 21:42 …
Launch Window: August 27 - Window: 20:10 to 22:40 UTC. MTG (Meteosat Third Generation) is the follow-up system to the Meteosat MSG series of geostationary satellites. The satellite system will consist of a twin configuration of 3-axis-stabilised satellites: the Imaging mission satellite (MTG-I) and the Sounding mission satellite (MTG-S). The …
Third of EUMETSAT's third generation of weather satellite.
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The Ariane 6 family is currently under development by the European Space Agency, with two variations including the Ariane 62 with two solid boosters intended for government and scientific missions.
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