ESA - European Space Agency - Meteosat-8 (Meteosat Second Generation) replaced Meteosat-7 as the EUMETSAT geostationary satellite observing over the Indian Ocean today. This is its first image today, from 10:12 GMT.
![Meteosat-8 satellite's new position of 41.5E provides weather and climate view over the Indian Ocean Meteosat-8 satellite's new position of 41.5E provides weather and climate view over the Indian Ocean](https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2016/57e52d28ce36b.jpg)
Meteosat-8 satellite's new position of 41.5E provides weather and climate view over the Indian Ocean
![ESA third generation Meteosat fitted with lightning imager ahead of launch | Meteorological Technology International ESA third generation Meteosat fitted with lightning imager ahead of launch | Meteorological Technology International](https://www.meteorologicaltechnologyinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Meteosat_Third_Generation-1024x663.jpg)
ESA third generation Meteosat fitted with lightning imager ahead of launch | Meteorological Technology International
![a, b) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) SEVIRI dust composite images... | Download Scientific Diagram a, b) Meteosat Second Generation (MSG) SEVIRI dust composite images... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/329579872/figure/fig2/AS:702825453584392@1544578054871/a-b-Meteosat-Second-Generation-MSG-SEVIRI-dust-composite-images-for-2-April-at-1500.jpg)