Ariane 6 successfully completes its first geostationary launch with a weather satellite

Ariane 6 successfully launched the MTG-I2 satellite from French Guiana.

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The second Meteosat Third Generation imaging satellite lifted off at 5:11 PM local time.

It will provide advanced weather data for Europe and Africa.

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