Meteosat 12 to 17
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The Meteosat Third Generation (MTG), also known as Sentinel-4, are a series of European weather satellites positioned in GEO. As of 2025, two satellites were launched since 2022, with four additional satellites planned for launch until 2036. It is intended to eventually replace the Meteosat-SG series, complementing both the GOES-R and the Himawari fleets.
The active satellites of the Meteosat-TG fleet (as of 2025)
| Meteosat (1977–Present) |
||
|---|---|---|
| Mission | Start | End |
| Meteosat 12 (MTG-I1) | 2022-Dec-13 | (Active) |
| Meteosat 13 (MTG-S1) | 2025-Jul-1 | (Active) |
| Also known as Sentinel-4A | ||
| Meteosat 14 (MTG-I2) | 2026 | |
| Meteosat 15 (MTG-I3) | 2033 | |
| Meteosat 16 (MTG-S2) | 2035 | |
| Also known as Sentinel-4B | ||
| Meteosat 17 (MTG-I4) | 2036 | |
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