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About NOAA 18
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 28654U 05018A 26103.29237017 .00000021 00000-0 34333-4 0 9995
2 28654 98.8118 183.9077 0013752 339.6530 20.4093 14.13717958 77147
Epoch: Apr 13, 2026 •
Age: 9 hours
Current Status
Altitude 861.1 km
Velocity 7.42 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -16.87°S,
86.84°W
Launch Date May 20, 2005
Age 20.8 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 1420.00 kg
Dry Mass 1416.00 kg
Total Mass 1420.00 kg
Length 4.20 m
Diameter 1.90 m
Span 7.00 m
Shape Box + Pan
Manufacturer LMSS
Bus Type ATN
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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