{"id":710,"date":"2012-09-18T12:13:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/metop-b_launched\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:31:23","slug":"metop-b_launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/es\/metop-b_launched\/","title":{"rendered":"El sat\u00e9lite MetOp-B ya est\u00e1 en el espacio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>El MetOp-B fue lanzado el 17 de septiembre desde el cosm\u00f3dromo Baikonur, en Kazajst\u00e1n, a bordo de un lanzador ruso Soyuz.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>El lanzador Soyuz despeg\u00f3 a las 16:28. El sat\u00e9lite meteorol\u00f3gico fue situado 69 minutos m\u00e1s tarde en una \u00f3rbita polar, a una altitud de 810 km. Esto sucedi\u00f3 sobre el archipi\u00e9lago Kerguelen, en el oc\u00e9ano \u00cdndico. Los controladores de misi\u00f3n del centro de operaciones de la ESA en Alemania se encargan de monitorizar el sat\u00e9lite.<\/p>\n<p>En los pr\u00f3ximos d\u00edas se probar\u00e1n los sistemas del sat\u00e9lite. Iniciar\u00e1 su servicio habitual con MetOp-A dentro de unos seis meses, para suministrarnos informaci\u00f3n meteorol\u00f3gica y sobre la atm\u00f3sfera.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"720\" data-credit=\"ESA \/AOES Medialab\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2006\/02\/MetOp_in_orbit5\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2006\/02\/metop_in_orbit5\/17903899-2-eng-GB\/MetOp_in_orbit.jpg\" alt=\"MetOp in orbit\"><figcaption>MetOp en \u00f3rbita<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>El MetOp-B sustituir\u00e1 al sat\u00e9lite MetOp-A, que observa la meteorolog\u00eda y la atm\u00f3sfera desde 2006. Circundar\u00e1 el globo de polo a polo 14 veces al d\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p>A diferencia de los sat\u00e9lites Meteosat, que observan la mitad de nuestro planeta desde un punto fijo, a casi 36.000 km sobre el golfo de Guinea, los sat\u00e9lites MetOps si sit\u00faan a menor altitud y sobrevuelan todo el planeta para suministrar mayor cantidad de datos acerca de la atm\u00f3sfera.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MetOp-B was launched on 17 September from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, atop a Russian Soyuz launcher. The Soyuz launcher lifted off at 16:28. 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