Teledyne detector launches aboard MTG-I2 meteorological satellite

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Teledyne Space Imaging CIS111 Detector Launches Aboard MTG-I2

August 28, 2026 3:00 AM EDT

Advanced detector technology integrated within the Flexible Combined Imager will help deliver more precise and more frequent observations from one of the world's most advanced geostationary meteorological satellite systems.

CHELMSFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Teledyne Space Imaging, a leading supplier of space-qualified imaging sensors, focal plane arrays and integrated camera systems, has announced the successful launch of the Meteosat Third Generation Imager-2 (MTG-I2) satellite, which carries a Teledyne Space Imaging CIS111 detector within its Flexible Combined Imager (FCI) instrument. MTG-I2 launched on Ariane 6 at 21:11 BST on August 27 from Europes Spaceport in... More