Mission description
Third of EUMETSAT's third generation of weather satellite.
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Ariane 62 | MTG-I2
August 27, 2026 at 8:11 PM UTC
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
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August 27, 2026 at 8:11 PM UTC
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Ariane Launch Area 4
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana · 5.2563, -52.7868
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- Ariane 62
- Launch probability
- Not published
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- August 27, 2026 at 8:10 PM UTC
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- August 27, 2026 at 10:40 PM UTC
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- September 13, 2026 at 2:46 AM UTC
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Flight VA270 | MTG-I2 | Ariane 6 | Arianespace
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Ariane 62
Ariane · 62
Height
63 m
Diameter
5.4 m
LEO capacity
10,900 kg
Successful launches
6
Launch complex
Ariane Launch Area 4
Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
The Guiana Space Centre is a European spaceport to the northwest of Kourou in French Guiana, a region of France in South America. Kourou is located at a latitude of 5°. In operation since 1968, it is a suitable location for a spaceport because of its equatorial location and open sea to the east.
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