Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 13, 2025, 00:37
- Launch designation
- 2025-172
- Mission
- METOP-SG A1
- Vehicle flight ID
- VA264 (L6003)
- Year
- Launches in 2025
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 170 km
- Initial apogee
- 806 km
- Inclination
- 98.7°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 4.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| METOP-SG A1 | 2025-172ANORAD 65159 | European Meteorological Satellite Organization | Meteorology | 4,040 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.