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Satellite Fact Sheet
NOAA 06
Also called NOAA A
General
Designation
11416 / 79057A
Launch date
27 Jun 1979
Country of origin
United States
Mission
Meteorology
Perigee/Apogee
785/800 km
Inclination
98.7°
Period
100.7 min
Launch vehicle
Atlas F
Launch site
Vandenberg
Based on
Tiros N
End of life
Out of service
31 Mar 1987
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