GOES 2

Photo GOES 2

10061
Spacetrack Directory Number
1977-06-16
Orbit launches


Satellite information GOES 2

Spacetrack Directory Name GOES 2
Orbit launches 1977-06-16
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Categories
Perigee 35967 km
Apogee 36098 km

Additional information GOES 2

GOES 2, 10061 is a payload satellite owned by NOAA (US) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 16 Jun 1977 UTC via a DELTA 2914 launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite GOES 2 Date of exalting 16.06.1977y.


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