Ariane 62 | MTG-I2

Launch by Arianespace. Third of EUMETSAT's third generation of weather satellite. From Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
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Countdown Timer - Ariane 62 | MTG-I2

Get ready for an exhilarating countdown to the Ariane 62 launch on Thursday, August 27, 2026! This highly anticipated event marks the deployment of MTG-I2, the third satellite in EUMETSAT's cutting-edge third generation of weather satellites. Launching from the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana, this mission promises to enhance our understanding of weather patterns and climate change. As the countdown timer ticks down, space enthusiasts and meteorology experts alike will be on the edge of their seats, eager to witness the next leap in satellite technology. Join us as we celebrate this monumental achievement in space exploration and weather forecasting! Don't miss a moment of the excitement leading up to this pivotal launch!

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There are exactly 24 days left until Ariane 62 | MTG-I2, which is 569 hours or 34109 minutes.

Ariane 62 | MTG-I2 will take place on Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 08:10 PM.

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