About GOES 2
Group: 3 satellites
Description loading...
Live Position
Loading 3D Globe...
Upcoming Passes
Altitude History
Altitude vs Time
uPlot chart will show altitude changes over time
Two-Line Element Set
1 10061U 77048A 25325.51711189 .00000041 00000-0 00000+0 0 9998
2 10061 6.9162 295.0729 0012114 38.4741 352.7135 0.99393105 44210
Epoch: Nov 21, 2025 •
Age: 8 hours
Current Status
Altitude 36055.8 km
Velocity 3.06 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 3.04°N,
78.5°E
Launch Date Jun 16, 1977
Age 48.4 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 294.00 kg
Dry Mass 277.00 kg
Total Mass 624.00 kg
Length 2.60 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 2.60 m
Shape Cyl
Manufacturer FORDA
Bus Type SMS
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
Large Constellations
Loading constellations...