NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

NOAA-G

Launch Time
Wed Sep 17, 1986 15:52 UTC

Rocket

Atlas-E/F Star-37S-ISS
Image Credit: USAF or NASA
General Dynamics
Status: Retired
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0

Mission Details

NOAA-G

NOAA-10, also known as NOAA-G, was an American weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). It was the third of the Advanced TIROS-N series of satellites.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 1,418.0 kg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Location

SLC-3W, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Stats

1986

78th orbital launch attempt

Atlas-Star

10th mission
1st mission of 1986
8th successful mission
6th consecutive successful mission