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EPS-Sterna

The Eumetsat Polar System–Sterna constellation will comprise small polar-orbiting microwave-sounding satellites derived from ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite to deliver frequent atmospheric temperature and humidity observations for very-short-term weather forecasts, nowcasting, and climate monitoring worldwide.

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SternaEumetsat Polar System – SternaEPS-Sterna Mission
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EPS-Sterna
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The Eumetsat Polar System–Sterna constellation will comprise small polar-orbiting microwave-sounding satellites derived from ESA’s Arctic Weather Satellite to deliver frequent atmospheric temperature and humidity observations for very-short-term weather forecasts, nowcasting, and climate monitoring worldwide.
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August 13, 2026 at 17:46:46 UTC
Updated Time
August 13, 2026 at 17:46:46 UTC

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