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New launch date for Europe’s first polar-orbiting weather satellite

Submit on Friday, September 15th, 2006 06:45

MetOp-A, the first in a new European series of three meteorological operational satellites designed to monitor the Earth’s atmosphere from polar orbit, is now to be launched on Saturday, 7 October from Baikonur, Kazakhstan.

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