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Record-breaking weather satellite to be retired by year-end

Submit on Friday, February 5th, 2010 05:59

Europe’s series of Meteosat satellites has been improving the accuracy of weather forecasts for over 30 years. Meteosat-6 has recently broken the record for the operational life of one of these robust missions – but its days are numbered.
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