List of articles in "Satellite" category - Page 124

NOAA-18 known before launch as NOAA-N is a weather forecasting satellite run by NOAA. NOAA-N (18) was launched on May 20 2005 into a sun-synchronous orbit at an altitude of […]

NOAA-16 designated NOAA-L before launch is one of the NASA-provided TIROS series of weather forecasting satellites operated by NOAA. It was launched on 21 September 2000 and is currently operational […]

NOAA-17 was a weather forecasting satellite operated by NOAA. It was launched on 24 June 2002 in a sun-synchronous orbit 824 km above the Earth orbiting every 101 minutes. It […]

AGILE (Astro‐Rivelatore Gamma a Immagini Leggero) is an X-ray and Gamma ray astronomical satellite of the Italian Space Agency (ASI).

Expedition 19 was the 19th long-duration flight to the International Space Station. This expedition launched on 26 March 2009 at 11:49 UTC aboard the Soyuz TMA-14 spacecraft. Expedition 19 was […]

Kosmos 398 (Russian: Космос 398; meaning Cosmos 398) was the second unmanned test flight of the Soviet LK lander using the T2K version. It followed the same program as Kosmos […]

The Active Cavity Radiometer Irradiance Monitor Satellite or ACRIMSAT is a dedicated satellite and instrument that is one of the 21 primary observational components of NASA’s Earth Observing System program. […]

TacSat-1 is an experimental satellite built by the Naval Research Laboratory on behalf of the United States Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Force Transformation (OFT). The second satellite in […]

Libertad 1 (English: Freedom 1) is a single CubeSat built by the Space Program of the Sergio Arboleda University in the South American country of Colombia. It was launched aboard […]

Galaxy 19 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 97° West longitude serving the North American market. Galaxy 19 replaced Galaxy 25 which is nearing the end of […]