About NOAA 8
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 13923U 83022A 26018.58735008 .00000129 00000-0 67899-4 0 9991
2 13923 98.7370 31.2241 0014359 340.2503 19.8121 14.29741451229694
Epoch: Jan 18, 2026 •
Age: 13 hours
Current Status
Altitude 799.0 km
Velocity 7.46 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -41.85°S,
128.94°W
Launch Date Mar 28, 1983
Age 42.8 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 1030.00 kg
Dry Mass 1030.00 kg
Total Mass 1712.00 kg
Length 4.20 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 8.00 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer RCA
Bus Type ATN
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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