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    The first of three satellites of the Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) family has arrived at the Guiana Space Center

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    • Title The first of three satellites of the Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) family has arrived at the Guiana Space Center
    • Released 10/07/2002 10:36 am
    • Copyright ESA 2002
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      The first of three satellites of the Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) family has arrived at the Guiana Space Center, Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana. Before it is integrated to the launcher the satellite is tested again and again to guarantee proper function of its flight control system and payload instruments. Meteosat Second Generation is a joint project of the European Space Agency ESA and EUMETSAT.


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