Standby
GOES-14
GOES-14 served as an operational weather satellite and now stands by in a storage orbit, available to fill in if an active GOES spacecraft fails.
Technical specifications
CATEGORY
Weather
TYPE
Geo Dish
COUNTRY
United States
OPERATOR
NOAA
LAUNCH DATE
Jun 27, 2009
LAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral
ORBIT CLASS
GEO
ALTITUDE · KM
35,832
ORBITAL PERIOD · MIN
1,438.4
INCLINATION · DEG
1.69
APOGEE · KM
35,839
PERIGEE · KM
35,824
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