Status
Success
NOAA-I
Launch Time
Mon Aug 09, 1993 10:02 UTC
Mon Aug 09, 1993 10:02 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
NOAA-I
NOAA-13, also known as NOAA-I, was a U.S. weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). NOAA-I continues the third-generation operational, polar-orbiting, meteorological satellite series operated by the National Environmental Satellite Service (NESS) of the NOAA.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 1,420.0 kg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Location
SLC-3W, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Stats
1993
53rd orbital launch attempt
Atlas-Star
17th mission
1st mission of 1993
15th successful mission
13th consecutive successful mission