Press Release
MetOp-A: launch postponed
Baikonur, July 19, 2006
During the final countdown for the launch of Eumetsat's MetOp-A satellite, an anomaly occurred.
As a result, Starsem and its Russian partners have decided to carry out complementary verifications.
A new launch date will be set in the coming hours.
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