Weather satellite to be delivered in orbit to Eumetsat

Monday, September 10, 2012 - 07:02 in Astronomy & Space

Later this month, Europe's newest meteorology satellite, MetOp-B, will blast into space from Baikonur Cosmodrome. For mission control teams at ESA, liftoff marks the start of 72 hours of intense focus during the mission's critical launch and early orbit phase.

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