About NOAA 7
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 12553U 81059A 25324.20194480 .00000080 00000-0 60836-4 0 9998
2 12553 98.8256 28.0651 0012105 142.3935 217.8089 14.17745623295139
Epoch: Nov 20, 2025 •
Age: 8 hours
Current Status
Altitude 865.6 km
Velocity 7.41 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -65.55°S,
153.47°E
Launch Date Jun 23, 1981
Age 44.4 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 685.00 kg
Dry Mass 685.00 kg
Total Mass 1418.00 kg
Length 3.70 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 4.90 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type Tiros N
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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