AGP Executive Report
Last update: 20 minutes agoSpaceport Watch (Kourou): ESA’s Meteosat Third Generation Imager 2 (MTG-I2) is set for an Aug. 27 Ariane 6 launch from French Guiana, bringing faster, sharper weather scans (full-disk every 10 minutes, 0.5 km resolution) to improve severe-storm detection and nowcasting. Satellite Tech (Earth observation): Engineers at Kourou have integrated ESA’s FLEX crop-stress satellite for a September 14 Vega-C launch, aiming to measure real photosynthesis activity inside plants—catching drought stress before visible symptoms. Global Space Industry: A new report projects the satellite market growing to US$15.52B by 2035, driven by commercial missions and defense demand. Mobile Connectivity (French Guiana included): Kyivstar launched a travel eSIM for mobile data roaming in 38 countries, with service also available in Guadeloupe, Martinique, and French Guiana. Public Health Leadership (Caribbean + French Caribbean): Dr. Eva Jané Llopis started as PAHO/WHO Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, with her remit explicitly covering French Caribbean departments including French Guiana.
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