Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by averageksp on: 2025-06-07 15:19
Citation: NOAA 18 Shutdown
Verdict: Approved
Reviewed by - on: 2025-06-28 13:18
| Name | NOAA 18 |
| NORAD ID | 28654 |
| Followed NORAD ID | - |
| Alternative Names | - |
| Description | A 4th generation meterological satellite. Complimentary geostationary (GOES) satellite with its improved sensing capability on a polar orbit. As of June 6, 2025 the Satellite NOAA 18 has been officially shutdown. Source: https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/about/documents-reports/notice-of-changes/2025-notice-of-changes/decommissioning-of-noaa-18-scheduled-june-6-2025-1733-1749-utc#:~:text=Notice%20of%20Changes-,Decommissioning%20of%20NOAA%2D18%20scheduled%20for,6%2C%202025%201733%2D1749%20UTC&text=On%20May%2031%2C%202025%20at,science%20data%20from%20the%20recorder). |
| Owner/Operator | - |
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| Website | https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2005-018A |
| Dashboard URL | https://www.ospo.noaa.gov/Operations/POES/NOAA18/comm.html |
| Launch Date | May 20, 2005, midnight |
| Deploy Date | - |
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| Description | A 4th generation meterological satellite. Complimentary geostationary (GOES) satellite with its improved sensing capability on a polar orbit. | A 4th generation meterological satellite. Complimentary geostationary (GOES) satellite with its improved sensing capability on a polar orbit. As of June 6, 2025 the Satellite NOAA 18 has been officially shutdown. Source: https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/about/documents-reports/notice-of-changes/2025-notice-of-changes/decommissioning-of-noaa-18-scheduled-june-6-2025-1733-1749-utc#:~:text=Notice%20of%20Changes-,Decommissioning%20of%20NOAA%2D18%20scheduled%20for,6%2C%202025%201733%2D1749%20UTC&text=On%20May%2031%2C%202025%20at,science%20data%20from%20the%20recorder). |
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