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Metop-SG A1

Aug 13, 2025, 12:37 AM UTC · Launch Successful

Mission stages

2 linked records

Published target: Jul 28, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC
MetOp-SG A1 & Sentinel-5 Pre-Launch Media Briefing
Event record
Aug 13, 2025, 12:37 AM UTC
Metop-SG A1
Launch Successful

Event dates are published targets. Confirmed milestones appear below when reported.

Previous recorded flight of the same rocket configuration: CSO-3, Mar 6, 2025, 4:24 PM UTC.

Published flight records. A dash means the source has not supplied a value.
Field	Previous flight	This flight
Mission	CSO-3	Metop-SG A1Different
Purpose	Government/Top Secret	Earth ScienceDifferent
Orbit	Sun-Synchronous Orbit	Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch site	Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana	Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Vehicle	Ariane 62	Ariane 62
Spacecraft	—	—
Booster	—	—

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