Image: MSG-4, Europe's latest weather satellite, delivers first image
Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 05:30
in Astronomy & Space
Today, the Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager instrument on MSG-4 captured its first image of Earth. This demonstrates that Europe's latest geostationary weather satellite, launched on 15 July, is performing well and is on its way to becoming fully operational when needed after six months of commissioning.