ESA - Meteorological missions - Archive

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MetOp in vertical position

Europe's first polar-orbiting weather satellite ready for l…

16/10/2006 2040 views 2 likes

Upper-composite and third-stage being coupled

Integration of MetOp upper-composite and third-stage comple…

13/10/2006 695 views 0 likes

MHS scanning principle

Measuring humidity with MHS

13/10/2006 2177 views 2 likes

MetOp encapsulation

MetOp encapsulated in fairing

10/10/2006 968 views 0 likes

MetOp in orbit

MetOp to be launched on 17 October

05/10/2006 797 views 0 likes

MetOp joins the Fregat upper-stage

Enabling & Support

MetOp launch postponed

02/10/2006 1099 views 0 likes

The Changing Earth (SP-1304)

New scientific challenges and goals for ESA's Living Planet…

27/09/2006 4105 views 3 likes

MetOp joins the Fregat upper-stage

MetOp integrated with Fregat upper-stage

26/09/2006 1316 views 0 likes

Cleaning the GOME-2 instrument

MetOp launch campaign resumed

19/09/2006 782 views 0 likes

MetOp in orbit

Enabling & Support

New launch date for Europe’s first polar-orbiting weather s…

14/09/2006 1760 views 5 likes

MetOp in orbit

MetOp to be launched in October

07/08/2006 769 views 0 likes

MetOp on the launch pad

Launch of MetOp-A postponed

20/07/2006 813 views 0 likes

IASI scanning principle

IASI – MetOp's key instrument

19/07/2006 5484 views 8 likes

GRAS occultation principle

Measuring atmospheric temperature and humidity with GRAS

18/07/2006 8972 views 22 likes

Roll-out to the launch pad

MetOp ready for launch

17/07/2006 998 views 0 likes

Upper-composite moved out of UCIF

Upper-composite transferred to launcher integration facility

14/07/2006 913 views 0 likes

GOME-2 working principle

Monitoring ozone with GOME-2

12/07/2006 2944 views 3 likes

MetOp flight controllers in simulation training at ESOC

ESOC flight controllers ready for MetOp launch

12/07/2006 1521 views 1 likes

MetOp ready for encapsulation

Last-ever look at MetOp

11/07/2006 1027 views 0 likes

ASCAT scanning principle

Measuring wind over the oceans with ASCAT

10/07/2006 3725 views 3 likes

MetOp being lifted by crane

MetOp joins Fregat upper-stage

07/07/2006 1241 views 0 likes

MetOp leaving the HPF

MetOp fuelled and pressurised

04/07/2006 764 views 0 likes

MetOp in UCIF

MetOp-A gets green light for 17 July launch date

27/06/2006 1193 views 0 likes

AMSU-A1 installation

MetOp – last phase of testing before launch

22/06/2006 929 views 0 likes

MetOp in orbit

MetOp mission highlighted at workshop

16/05/2006 622 views 0 likes

MetOp

Enabling & Support

Discover European space with a stroll around the “Internati…

26/04/2006 794 views 0 likes

MetOp's arrival at Baikonur

MetOp satellite shipped to Baikonur on 18 April

19/04/2006 1108 views 0 likes

Dr Prahm (left) and Mr Dordain (right) at the signing

ESA and EUMETSAT reaffirm long standing co-operation for Me…

23/02/2006 1347 views 1 likes

Some of the first MSG-2 images

First images from GERB

01/02/2006 2121 views 0 likes

MSG-2 first colour image

MSG-2 first images

26/01/2006 2728 views 6 likes

MSG artist's view

MSG-2 commissioning begins

03/01/2006 2143 views 2 likes

Ariane 5 lift off

Europe’s newest Meteosat launches on Solstice Night

21/12/2005 2155 views 0 likes

Liftoff of Ariane 5G carrying MSG-2

MSG-2 launched

21/12/2005 1142 views 0 likes

Launcher Ariane 5 ready for liftoff

MSG-2 in position for tonight's launch

21/12/2005 1072 views 0 likes

A day of GERB observations

MSG-2 will advance long-term monitoring of Earth's energy b…

20/12/2005 1198 views 0 likes

MSG-2 mission controllers

Enabling & Support

ESOC Gears Up for MSG-2 Launch

16/12/2005 425 views 0 likes

MSG-2 dry weighing

Meteosat Second Generation-2: watch the launch live

14/12/2005 1497 views 0 likes

MSG-2 unwrapped

Forecast good for launch of Europe's latest MSG weather sat…

21/11/2005 1268 views 0 likes

MSG-2 installation on the trolley

MSG-2 now planned for launch towards year's end

16/08/2005 878 views 0 likes

MSG-2 controllers in simulation for LEOP. Flight Director John Dodsworth is in blue shirt at right.

Enabling & Support

MSG-2 flight controllers train for launch

29/06/2005 994 views 0 likes

A year of European solar radiation

Sunshine mapping from space means brighter solar energy fut…

29/06/2005 2545 views 1 likes

Coupling of the MetOp-FM2 satellite modules

Russian space agency to launch European meteorological sate…

05/05/2005 654 views 0 likes

MetOp-1 payload module in front of long-term storage

MetOp-1 satellite undergoes part 1 of Flight Acceptance Rev…

23/03/2005 1977 views 1 likes

Meteosat-8 imagery of West African dust storm

New competition for young meteorologists

09/11/2004 417 views 1 likes

The contract was signed today in Paris

MSG-4 contract means sunny outlook for European weather for…

02/11/2004 1273 views 0 likes

Coupling of the MetOp-FM2 satellite modules

MetOp-2 satellite in last stages of testing

13/10/2004 1871 views 0 likes

Meteosat-8 imagery of West African dust storm

Europe's MSG weather satellite serves scientists as well as…

15/09/2004 949 views 0 likes

GOME-2 team Galileo Avionica

GOME-203 passes acceptance testing

03/05/2004 401 views 0 likes

José Achache

ESA’s future weather satellite activities unveiled

25/09/2003 1044 views 1 likes

A virtually cloud-free Europe captured by MSG-1

A cloud-free Europe captured by MSG-1

26/08/2003 1519 views 0 likes

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