
The new spacecraft launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral.
Credit: SpaceX
Europe has added to its weather monitoring and Earth-observation capacity with the launch of the MTG-S1 satellite and the Sentinel-4 instrument. The launch took place at 5:04 pm ET July 1 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 from the Kennedy Space Center. Satellite deployment occured 35 min later. The spacecraft is...
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