#va270 — Public Fediverse posts

#Ariane6 #space mission #VA270 on 27.8 launch shows depart of empty transporter Canopee . Arrival date 29.7 in Bordeaux shows usual travel time over the atlantic. Very slow with maximum saving of petrol fuel propulsion by its 4 sails. ( #Astrium , both Arianegroup Intranet Pages are in german, please translate by your client)

CANOPEE Aktuelle Position (Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, IMO 9924120) - VesselFinder

https://www.vesselfinder.com/de/?imo=9924120

#Ariane6 #space mission #VA270 on 27.8 launch shows depart of empty transporter Canopee . Arrival date 29.7 in Bordeaux shows usual travel time over the atlantic. Very slow with maximum saving of petrol fuel propulsion by its 4 sails. ( #Astrium , both Arianegroup Intranet Pages are in german, please translate by your client)

CANOPEE Aktuelle Position (Ro-Ro Cargo Ship, IMO 9924120) - VesselFinder

https://www.vesselfinder.com/de/?imo=9924120

#Arianespace:
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Arianespace to launch weather satellite MTG-I2 on Ariane 6's first mission to geostationary orbit on August 27, 2026
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".. with a dedicated Ariane 62, the two-booster configuration of Ariane 6. .. designated VA270, will mark Ariane 6's fourth mission of the year and the first flight to geostationary transfer orbit."

https://newsroom.arianespace.com/arianespace-to-launch-weather-satellite-mtg-i2-on-ariane-6s-first-mission-to-geostationary-orbit-on-august-27-2026/

20.7.2026

#Ariane6 #Ariane62 #ESA #EUMESTSAT #GTO #MTGI2 #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #VA270 #Wettersatellit

#Arianespace:
"
Arianespace to launch weather satellite MTG-I2 on Ariane 6's first mission to geostationary orbit on August 27, 2026
"
".. with a dedicated Ariane 62, the two-booster configuration of Ariane 6. .. designated VA270, will mark Ariane 6's fourth mission of the year and the first flight to geostationary transfer orbit."

https://newsroom.arianespace.com/arianespace-to-launch-weather-satellite-mtg-i2-on-ariane-6s-first-mission-to-geostationary-orbit-on-august-27-2026/

20.7.2026

#Ariane6 #Ariane62 #ESA #EUMESTSAT #GTO #MTGI2 #Rakete #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #VA270 #Wettersatellit

#ESA:
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Unpacking Europe’s new weather imagers
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"The 2nd Meteosat 3rd Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2) has begun its launch campaign, during which it will go through final inspections before being fitted inside the fairing of the Ariane 6 rocket that will launch it into space towards the end of the summer. .. 3800 kg satellite help improve weather forecasts.."

https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Meteorological_missions/meteosat_third_generation/Unpacking_Europe_s_new_weather_imagers

7.7.2026

#Ariane6 #CSG #Kourou #MTG #MTGI2 #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #VA270 #Wettersatellit

#ESA:
"
Unpacking Europe’s new weather imagers
"
"The 2nd Meteosat 3rd Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2) has begun its launch campaign, during which it will go through final inspections before being fitted inside the fairing of the Ariane 6 rocket that will launch it into space towards the end of the summer. .. 3800 kg satellite help improve weather forecasts.."

https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Meteorological_missions/meteosat_third_generation/Unpacking_Europe_s_new_weather_imagers

7.7.2026

#Ariane6 #CSG #Kourou #MTG #MTGI2 #Raumfahrt #Satelliten #SpaceFlight #VA270 #Wettersatellit