Eumetsat Wants To Launch EPS-Sterna Polar-Orbiting Weather Satellites

ESA satellite

ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite is paving the way for EPS-Sterna.

Credit: ESA
Europe’s meteorological agency Eumetsat has shared the result of an indicative vote that suggests it will go ahead with the EPS-Sterna program that aims to grow a system of 20 weather-monitoring satellites. The program, formally called the Eumetsat Polar System – Sterna (EPS-Sterna), is intended to...
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