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GOES-11
American geostationary weather satellite. GOES-11 was launched on May 3, 2000 aboard a Atlas IIA from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2000-022ANORAD 26352United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- GOES 11
- Common name
- GOES-11
- Payload designation
- GOES L
- International designator
- 2000-022A
- NORAD catalog number
- 26352
- GCAT identifier
- S26352
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/379
Mission
- Mission type
- Meteorology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- GOES Next
- Owner
- NOAA
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- SS/Loral
- Platform (bus)
- FS-1300
Launch
- Date
- May 3, 2000 · 07:07 UTC
- Launch record
- 2000-022Success
- Rocket
- Atlas IIA
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad SLC36A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,782 km
- Apogee
- 35,794 km
- Inclination
- 0.21°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- August 2006
- End of operations
- Dec 6, 2011
Size
- Mass
- 2,105 kg
- Dry mass
- 980 kg
- Length
- 4.6 m
- Diameter
- 2.50 m
- Span
- 26.9 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q31563 (CC0).