NOAA’s Final Tiros Satellite Undergoes Checkout
Credit: WILLIAM G. HARTENSTEIN
A last-of-its-kind liftoff delivered the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s NOAA-N Prime polar-orbiting weather satellite to space Feb. 6 from Vandenberg AFB, Calif. Launch of the 3,130-lb. Lockheed Martin spacecraft on a United Launch Alliance Delta II 7320-10C from Vandenberg’s...
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