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... process of being admitted and would come into service in early 1979. Another mission of Meteosat 1 was to supply immediately usable meteorological products (wind speed, cloud height, sea-surface temperature, etc.). Meteosat image quality should maintain the serviceability of these products; results already achieved were at least ...

... , Dec 20/78, 239) ESA reported on the mechanical-qualification tests of the CAT/ Apple/Meteosat-2 composite (a payload scheduled under the APEX program for the third test flight of ... would carry a communications experiment; and ESA 's meteorological satellite Meteosat-2 which would continue the Meteosat mission into 1980. Apple and Meteosat-2 would be the first satellites placed in geostationary orbit ...

... its GOES-4 standby geostationary weather satellite as a temporary substitute for ESA 's Meteosat-1 spacecraft. Meteosat-1, launched in 1977 with a planned 3-year lifetime, had run out of ... for ESA from its satellite guidance facilities at Suitland, Maryland, and Wallops Station, Virginia. ESNs Meteosat ground facilities in Darmstadt would receive data from the spacecraft. When NOAA s Atlantic-area ...

... protocol authorizing the European Space Agency to "undertake the exploitation phase" of its meteorological satellite Meteosat. The agreement, signed in Paris, would remain open until 30 September for signature by the other participants (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, and Sweden) and for other countries to participate. Meteosat, being developed for ESA by the Cosmos consortium with Aerospatiale (France) as prime contractor, was ...

... ESA , had been planned to demonstrate the reliability of automatic communications between ships and the Meteosat 1

... tour of several Mediterranean countries to demonstrate use of data from the Meteosat weather satellite. Tour objectives were to display Meteosat-system capabilities exhibited in the documents or images produced by the ... in Athens, Tunis, and Algiers. ESA had planned similar demonstrations in other countries covered by Meteosat. ( ESA Release June 1/78) May 1978 May June 1978 June Jun 1 1978 1 ...

... of new satellite services, and promote satellite usage. ( ESA Info Bltn 33) ESA reported that Meteosat 1 had put itself into standby mode November 24, one day after its second anniversary ... platforms within its field of view. ESA was analyzing the problem for possible effect on Meteosat 2, scheduled for launch in September 1980. ( ESA Info Bltn 34) November 1979 November December ...

... of the British Interplanetary Society for Volume 61 61 '''Page ''' - 78-90 '''Year''' - 2008 '''Keywords''' - Meteosat Third Generation (MTG), Global Monitoring of Environment and Security (GMES), Sentinel 4, Geostationary Orbit (GEO ... ''' - 13 Abstract EUMETSAT and ESA have initiated joint preparatory activities for the definition of the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) geostationary system that needs to be available in the 2015 timeframe as ...

... . Work begins on Russian base. UKSA starts CubeSat pilot, Asteroid particles. New generation of European Meteosats. Eutelsat abandons new spacecraft. SSTL satellite repositioned to minimise debris threat. Leak impacts Space Shuttle ... . 5''' '''MAY 2011''' - International Space News More secret X-37B missions planned, Shuttle veteran, Enhanced Meteosats, Broadband satellite goes operational, TOPCAT targets plasmasphere, Endeavour readied for last mission. Astronaut reflects on ...

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