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Europe is ready to launch its most sophisticated weather and climate satellite -- the Metop spacecraft -- to date. Kazakhstan will soon witness its launch from its land into its 850km-high polar orbit. A Soyuz-Fregat vehicle will be carrying it to...

The Space Science Center of the University of New Hampshire will be building an instrument for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) third-generation weather satellites under the Geostationary Operational Environmental...

European has designed three meteorological operational satellites for monitoring the Earth's atmosphere from the polar orbit! And the first in the series -- MetOp-A is scheduled to be launched on October 7 from Baikonur, Kazakhstan. It will...