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pl23_spac0037.jpg

NOAA satellite GOES-J mounted on an Atlas Centaur rocket ready for launch

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Description

NOAA satellite GOES-J mounted on an Atlas Centaur rocket ready for launch.Satellite was launched on May 23, 1995 and became GOES-9 when operational.

Display Date

1995 May

Location

Florida, Cape Canaveral

Collection

NOAA in Space

Rockets and Launches

Keywords

Space

Rocket

Launch