MSG-3,
Europe’s latest weather satellite, delivers first image
PR 25 2012
- Today, the Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager (SEVIRI) instrument
on MSG-3 captured its first image of the Earth. This demonstrates that Europe’s
latest geostationary weather satellite, launched on 5 July, is performing well
and is on its way to taking over operational service after six months of
commissioning.