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Today the launch of the new Mtg-I1 Meteosat satellite

It will allow anticipating the arrival of extreme phenomena and alerting areas at risk and citizens

The new European-made Mtg-I1 Meteosat satellite will take off today at 21:30 Italian time from the Kourou base, in French Guiana, aboard an Ariane 5 rocket. It is a system for super-fast weather forecasts, which will allow anticipate the arrival of extreme phenomena such as floods and this will allow for prompt alerting of areas at risk and citizens. The third generation satellite is developed by...

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Rome, Italy, 12/13/2022 16:35
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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