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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) GOES-U mission, the final addition to the GOES-R series, will help to prepare for two kinds of weather - Earth and space Weather.
Name- Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-U (GOES-U)
Mission type- Earth weather forecasting
Operato-r NOAA
Mission duration- 15 years (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Bus -A2100
Manufacturer -Lockheed Martin
Launch mass-5,000 kg (11,023 lb)
Dry mass- 2,925 kg (6,449 lb)
Start of mission
Launch date- June 25, 2024
Rocket- Falcon Heavy
Launch site- Kennedy Space Center, LC-39A
Contractor- SpaceX
Orbital parameters
Reference system- Geocentric orbit
Regime- Geostationary orbit