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NOAA-20
American weather satellite. NOAA-20 was launched on November 18, 2017 aboard a Delta 7920-10C from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2017-073ANORAD 43013United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- NOAA-20
- Payload designation
- JPSS-1
- International designator
- 2017-073A
- NORAD catalog number
- 43013
- GCAT identifier
- S43013
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/877
Mission
- Mission type
- Meteorology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- JPSS
- Owner
- GSFC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Ball Aerospace
- Platform (bus)
- BCP-2000
Launch
- Date
- November 18, 2017 · 09:47 UTC
- Launch record
- 2017-073Success
- Rocket
- Delta 7920-10C
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad SLC2W
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 817 km
- Apogee
- 820 km
- Inclination
- 98.71°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- February 2023
Size
- Mass
- 2,200 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,400 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 2,220 kg
- Length
- 3.6 m
- Diameter
- 1.40 m
- Span
- 10.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q46996282 (CC0).