GOES 8

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23051
Spacetrack Directory Number
1994-04-13
Orbit launches
36174.22 km
Average height
11018.46 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information GOES 8

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Orbit launches 1994-04-13 (32 years ago)
Days in orbit 11835
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Categories
Perigee 36145 km
Apogee 36202 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 14.5°
Laps per day 1
Height GOES 8 36174.22 km

Additional information GOES 8

GOES 8, 23051 is a payload satellite owned by NOAA (US) in GEO that was launched on Wed, 13 Apr 1994 UTC via an ATLAS I 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 8 Date of exalting 13.04.1994y. Average height of ISS GOES 8 hundred 36174.22 km. Average velocity GOES 8 is 11018.46 km/h. Inclination GOES 8 satellite 14.49°.

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Update time: 2026-09-07 19:50:20
Average height of ISS GOES 8 is: 36174.22km
Average velocity GOES 8 is: 11018.46km/h
Average orbit height GOES 8 is: 14.49°
GOES 8 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1994-04-13
GOES 8 is from 11835 days Days in orbit.