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Identifier: NOAA-11 > National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-11
Docucomp UUID: 8293A0696434322CE040AC8C5AB453FE
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NOAA-11 (H) - Launch: September 24, 1988. Instruments: AVHRR/2, TOVS (HIRS/2, MSU, SSU), SBUV/2 SARSAT (SARR, SARP) and Argos/DCS. Operational Dates: November 8, 1988-April 11, 1995. NOAA-11 was placed in a near circular, (470nm) polar orbit. It was the fourth operational satellite in the Advanced TIROS-N series. The spacecraft was rectangular shaped (166" long by 74" high) and powered by a 191" by 94" solar array. The satellite was Earth oriented, three-axis stabilized and weighed approximately 2000 pounds.

Record Created: April 10, 2018 2:06 PM UTC by edmjira.inport@noaa.gov
Record Last Modified: April 10, 2018 2:06 PM UTC by edmjira.inport@noaa.gov
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