Press releases Apply Refine results Type News Article Categories Meteosat Satellites Data Organisation Tags Cooperation Corporate Press Release Date 2015 2014 2012 SHOW ALL 3 results News 16 July 2015 EUMETSAT and Arianespace announce signature of launch contract for three MTG satellites Immediately after the successful launch of MSG-4, EUMETSAT and Arianespace announced the signature of a contract entrusting Arianespace with the first launch services for the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) series of geostationary satellites. It consists of two firm launches for MTG-I1 and MTG-S1, and one option for MTG-I2. News 8 September 2014 11th EUMETSAT African Forum to prepare African users for future Meteosat data usage The 11th EUMETSAT User Forum in Africa takes place in Benoni, South Africa, on 8-12 September 2014, hosted by the South African Weather Service. News 16 November 2012 Council approves EPS-SG Preparatory Programme and extends Indian Ocean service EUMETSAT, the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites, held its 77th Council meeting in Darmstadt, Germany, on 15 November.