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Metop-B ready for launch

Submit on Thursday, September 6th, 2012 22:59

Metop-B, the European polar orbiting weather satellite designed and manufactured by Astrium, is now ready to launch from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.Other Posts:Ciel II pre-launch detailsFirst MUOS satellite deploys mesh antenna reflectorsSaturn’s Ring Spokes are BackTele Columbus launches digital TV platform on Eurobird 9Ekspress-AM33 completes UHF tests while AM44 shrinksSES provides additional capacity for U.S. government on Astra 3BNew Chinese TV satellite has helium leak – reportEutelsat to rename (almost) entire satellite fleet

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