{"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\/pt\/metop-b_launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Lan\u00e7amento do MetOp-B"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>O MetOp-B foi lan\u00e7ado a 17 de setembro a partir do cosm\u00f3dromo de Baikonur, no Cazaquist\u00e3o, a bordo de um foguet\u00e3o russo Soyuz.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>O foguet\u00e3o Soyuz descolou \u00e0s 16h28. O sat\u00e9lite meteorol\u00f3gico foi colocado numa \u00f3rbita polar, a uma altitude de 810 km, cerca de 69 minutos depois. Isto ocorreu sobre o Arquip\u00e9lago de Kerguelen, no Oceano \u00cdndico. Os controladores da miss\u00e3o, no Centro de Opera\u00e7\u00f5es da ESA na Alemanha, est\u00e3o agora a monitorizar o sat\u00e9lite.<\/p>\n<p>Nos pr\u00f3ximos dias, os sistemas do sat\u00e9lite ser\u00e3o testados. Em seguida, dar\u00e1 in\u00edcio ao seu servi\u00e7o de rotina com o MetOp-A dentro de cerca de seis meses, fornecendo-nos informa\u00e7\u00f5es sobre o tempo e a atmosfera.<\/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>O MetOp em \u00f3rbita<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>O MetOp-B ir\u00e1 substituir o MetOp-A, que tem vindo a monitorizar o clima e a atmosfera do planeta desde 2006. Ir\u00e1 dar a volta ao mundo, de polo a polo, 14 vezes por dia.<\/p>\n<p>Ao contr\u00e1rio dos sat\u00e9lites Meteosat, que observam cerca de metade do nosso planeta a partir de um ponto fixo a quase 36 000 km acima do Golfo da Guin\u00e9, os MetOps operam a uma altitude mais baixa e sobrevoam todo o globo para fornecer ainda mais dados sobre a atmosfera.<\/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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