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MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 take to the skies

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 launch to change how we see our atmos…

02/07/2025 6269 views 38 likes

MTG-S1 hosting Sentinel-4 encapsulation family photo

MTG-S1 satellite hosting the Sentinel-4 instrument is ready…

30/06/2025 3726 views 45 likes

Arriving at Living Planet Symposium

Living Planet Symposium highlights in pictures

27/06/2025 3409 views 18 likes

Artist's impression of MTG-S1 with Copernicus Sentinel-4 inside Falcon 9 launcher

Watch MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 launch live

26/06/2025 14916 views 115 likes

Living Planet Symposium opens in Vienna

Living Planet Symposium opens in Vienna

23/06/2025 1484 views 12 likes

MetOp-SG-A1 out of its shipping container and standing proud

First MetOp-SG and Sentinel-5 arrive at launch site

19/06/2025 1942 views 29 likes

Watch live: Living Planet Symposium 2025

Watch live: Living Planet Symposium 2025

17/06/2025 2221 views 25 likes

MTG-Sounder satellite over the equator

Why MTG-S1 is a nowcasting game-changer

05/06/2025 4372 views 70 likes

Sentinel-4 on MTG-S

A breath of fresh data: Sentinel-4 innovates for clean air

04/06/2025 2184 views 23 likes

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 arrive in Florida

MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 take a step closer to space

07/05/2025 2499 views 34 likes

Living Planet Symposium 2025

Register now for ESA’s Living Planet Symposium in Vienna

17/04/2025 3597 views 22 likes

MetOp-SG-A1 in the cleanroom

Weather, climate and air quality missions on display

08/04/2025 2663 views 44 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite introduces a new channel

ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite hailed as excellent

31/03/2025 5243 views 85 likes

MTG-S and Sentinel-4 in the cleanroom in Bremen, lateral view

Two atmospheric missions on one satellite

20/02/2025 2414 views 31 likes

MetOp Second Generation

First MetOp Second Generation satellite to launch in August

28/01/2025 5223 views 43 likes

Autumn equinox

Top Earth observation stories of 2024

23/12/2024 3696 views 19 likes

Generating 3D cloud maps

AI-powered satellite data reveals clouds in 3D

11/12/2024 4818 views 61 likes

Living Planet Symposium 2025

Living Planet Symposium 2025: time for abstracts

14/10/2024 5163 views 24 likes

MetOp-SG-A1 complete

First all-new MetOp complete and sibling in testing

10/10/2024 3132 views 40 likes

Earth Observation Science Strategy

ESA releases new strategy for Earth observation

30/09/2024 12335 views 91 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite’s first images capture Storm Boris

Arctic Weather Satellite’s first images capture Storm Boris

19/09/2024 11439 views 93 likes

Liftoff for ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite and Φsat-2 satellite

Arctic Weather Satellite lifts off to set the stage for bet…

17/08/2024 5591 views 58 likes

MTG-S1 in the anechoic chamber

Weather satellite passes bake and shake tests with flying c…

15/07/2024 3651 views 39 likes

Living Planet Symposium 2025

Save the date: ESA’s Living Planet Symposium 2025

24/06/2024 13320 views 97 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite in action

Preparing ESA's Arctic Weather Satellite for liftoff

17/06/2024 3752 views 22 likes

Meteor seen by Meteosat Third Generation Imager

Fireball witnessed by weather satellite

22/05/2024 5687 views 27 likes

All eyes on the Arctic Weather Satellite

04/04/2024 3388 views 23 likes

Fixing the Arctic Weather Satellite to the shaker

Arctic Weather Satellite tested for life in orbit

14/03/2024 3286 views 23 likes

Full Earth disc from the Meteosat Third Generation Imager

Top 10 Earth observation stories of 2023

20/12/2023 13310 views 85 likes

Arctic Weather Satellite in the cleanroom

Arctic Weather Satellite in shape

20/11/2023 6676 views 97 likes

Two MetOp-SG satellites on show

MetOp Second Generation weather satellite pair show off

15/11/2023 5542 views 77 likes

The MTG Infrared Sounder prior to integration on MTG-S1

Putting the S in the first Meteosat Third Generation Sounder

14/08/2023 5604 views 82 likes

Lightning over Europe

European satellite strikes lightning

03/07/2023 19317 views 69 likes

Full Earth disc from the Meteosat Third Generation Imager

New weather satellite reveals spectacular images of Earth

04/05/2023 162866 views 445 likes

Air pollution

Earth observation supports latest UN climate report

20/03/2023 5439 views 70 likes

Preparing to test Sentinel-4

Sentinel-4 set to join next weather satellite

09/02/2023 4338 views 68 likes

MTG-I1 heads for orbit

A new era of weather forecasting begins

14/12/2022 11196 views 71 likes

MTG-I1 poised for launch

MTG-I1 rolled out and good to go

13/12/2022 4064 views 46 likes

MTG-I1 and Ariane 5 booster jettison

Watch live launch of Meteosat Third Generation Imager-1

12/12/2022 14831 views 89 likes

Time say farewell to MTG-I1

MTG-I1 never to be seen again

07/12/2022 6236 views 100 likes

Geared up for fuelling

Locked and loaded

28/11/2022 4802 views 65 likes

Understanding Earth’s winds

Putting a value on ESA’s Aeolus wind mission

18/11/2022 2965 views 49 likes

MTG-I1 looking good after voyage

Europe’s all-new weather satellite arrives at launch site

18/10/2022 4225 views 84 likes

MTG-I1 ready to set sail

Europe’s new weather satellite sets sail

30/09/2022 3796 views 54 likes

MTG-I1 on display in the cleanroom at Thales Alenia Space’s facilities in Cannes.

MTG-I1 weather satellite shows off

09/09/2022 6408 views 78 likes

Telespazio control centre

Operation centres in tune for upcoming weather satellite

28/07/2022 4308 views 74 likes

Living Planet Symposium opening address

Living Planet concludes with record numbers

27/05/2022 4831 views 56 likes

Living Planet Symposium 2022

Last chance to register for ESA’s Living Planet Symposium

09/05/2022 2711 views 28 likes

Earth

Earth from Space: Earth Day

22/04/2022 49265 views 70 likes

MTG to monitor lightning

Weather satellite prepares for lightning

20/04/2022 4616 views 89 likes

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