Delta 3914 | GOES 6
Status: Success | Launched: Apr 28, 1983 22:26 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: United States Air Force (Government)
- Rocket: Delta 3914 — Delta family
Mission
Geostationary meteorological satellite
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Space Launch Complex 17A
- 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)
Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-22T21:02:10.804714+00:00.