About GOES 17
Group: 3 satellites
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Altitude History
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Two-Line Element Set
1 43226U 18022A 26014.55955096 -.00000164 00000-0 00000-0 0 9999
2 43226 0.5420 88.6071 0002860 203.1396 294.2055 1.00271587 28884
Epoch: Jan 14, 2026 •
Age: 15 hours
Current Status
Altitude 35797.9 km
Velocity 3.07 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 0.11°N,
89.49°W
Launch Date Mar 1, 2018
Age 7.8 years
Type weather
Technical Details
Classification Payload
Mass 5192.00 kg
Dry Mass 2857.00 kg
Total Mass 5192.00 kg
Length 6.10 m
Diameter 3.90 m
Span 12.00 m
Shape Box + panel + boom
Manufacturer LMCSS
Bus Type A2100
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State NOAA/US
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