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Atlas IIA | GOES 11

Atlas IIA | GOES 11

Status: Success  |  Launched: May 03, 2000 07:07 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

American meteorological satellite.

  • Type: Earth Science
  • Orbit: Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: Launch Complex 36A
  • Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Program

  • Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite — The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES), operated by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service division, supports weather forecasting, severe storm tracking, and meteorology research (Wikipedia)

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