Eumetsat says Europe's first
Eumetsat says Europe's first polar orbiting weather satellite, Metop 1, will be ready for launch on July 17 atop a Soyuz Fregat booster from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The launch campaign was initiated on June 17, after resolution of an advanced microwave sounder defect.
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