GOES 9 UNDERGOING SWITCH

NOAA's GOES 9 weather satellite, currently in a parking orbit at 105 deg. W. Long., will be moved to 155 deg. E. Long. under an agreement with Japan's Meteorological Agency, where it will be a temporary replacement for Japan's GMS-5. Japan's weather watchers expected to have the agency's MT-SAT...

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