NOAA replaces failing GEO weathersat with on-orbit spare
Ground controllers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) yesterday started a 72-hour process to replace one geostationary weather satellite that is failing as it reaches the end of its service life with a new one that has been stored on orbit. NOAA said GOES-9, launched in...
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