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Meteosat-12 begins prime service duty
A new chapter in European weather and climate monitoring begins as EUMETSAT's Meteosat-12 satellite, formerly Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Imager 1, takes up the baton from Meteosat-10 to deliver Europe's prime data service from geostationary orbit.
Meteosat-12 begins prime service delivering enhanced weather data for Europe
Paris, France (SPX) Jun 17, 2025 A new era in European meteorological observation has officially begun with Meteosat-12 assuming the role of primary geostationary satellite, replacing Meteosat-10. Operated by EUMETSAT, Meteosat-12-previously known as Meteosat Third Generation Imager 1 (MTG-I1)-now delivers the principal near-real-time satellite data service from its orbital position directly above the Gulf of Guinea at 0 longi
A new chapter in the monitoring of weather and European climate begins as the Meteosat-12 satellite of Eumetsat, formerly Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) Imager 1, takes the baton of Meteosat-10 to provide the European data service of the geostationary orbit. In orbit at an altitude of approximately 36 000 kilometres, Meteosat-12 is the [...]
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