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MetOp-A satellite launch

Baikonur, July 19, 2006

After the completion of additional verifications performed on the launcher, the final countdown for the launch of Eumetsat's MetOp-A satellite has resumed.

The launch is planned for this evening, Wednesday 19 July, at 22h28 (local time at Baikonur Cosmodrome), 18h28 (Paris time).