| Name of Satellite, Alternate Names | Meteosat 10 (MSGalaxy-3,MSG 3) |
| Country of Operator/Owner | Multinational |
| Operator/Owner | EUMETSAT (European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites) |
| Users | Government/Civil |
| Purpose | Earth Science/Meteorology |
| Class of Orbit | GEO |
| Type of Orbit | |
| Longitude of GEO (degrees) | 0 |
| Perigee (km) | 35784 |
| Apogee (km) | 35791 |
| Eccentricity | 0.00008302200083022 |
| Inclination (degrees) | 1.8 |
| Period (minutes) | 1436.15 |
| Launch Mass (kg.) | 2000 |
| Dry Mass (kg.) | |
| Power (watts) | |
| Date of Launch | 05-07-2012 |
| Expected Lifetime | 7 yrs. |
| Contractor | Thales Alenia Space |
| Country of Contractor | France |
| Launch Site | Guiana Space Center |
| Launch Vehicle | Ariane 5 ECA |
| COSPAR Number | 2012-035B |
| NORAD Number | 38552 |
| Comments | http://www.space.com/16461-rocket-launches-weather-satellite-echostar-17.html |