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Ariane 62 | Metop-SG B1

ArianespaceAriane Launch Area 4 — Guiana Space Centre, French GuianaDec 31, 2026, 00:00 UTC

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mission

Name: Metop-SG B1
Type: Earth Science
Target orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Second of EUMETSAT's second generation of Metop weather satellites.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Dec 31, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Window opens: Dec 31, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Window closes: Dec 31, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Last updated: Jul 03, 2026, 12:23 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Ariane 62
Family: Ariane
Variant: 62
Provider: Arianespace
Type: Commercial
Country: FRA

launch site

Pad: Ariane Launch Area 4
Location: Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Country: GUF
Timezone: America/Cayenne
Coordinates: 5.2563, -52.7868