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Delta IV M+(4,2) | GOES 13
United States Air Force · Delta IV M+(4,2) · Space Launch Complex 37B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
United States Air Force's 1,072nd launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 4,770th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 24, 22:11 – May 24, 22:11 UTC
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GOES 13
In January 1998, Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc.(BSS), of El Segundo, Calif., was awarded a contract from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The contract includes the design, manufacture, integration and launch of two Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites, GOES N and GOES O, with options for GOES P and GOES Q. The GOES program is funded and operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Earth Science · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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