MTG-S1 satellite hosting the Sentinel-4 instrument is ready for liftoff

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 15:44 in Astronomy & Space

The Meteosat Third Generation Sounder (MTG-S1) satellite, which is hosting the instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission, has been placed inside the nose cone of the Falcon 9 launch rocket and is ready for the scheduled liftoff at 23:03 CEST on Tuesday, 1 July.

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