MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 inside Falcon 9

Artist's view of the MTG-S1 satellite, with the Sentinel-4 instrument on board, in launch configuration inside a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. MTG-S1 and Sentinel-4 are scheduled for liftoff in July 2025 from Cape Canaveral, U.S.

The Meteosat Third Generation Sounder, MTG-S, satellite will provide improved data for weather forecasting and storm detection, while the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission will monitor air quality over Europe.