Objectives and Applications
Meteorology (primary mission), search and rescue, space environment monitoring, data collection platform, data gathering, WEFAX. GOES-14 was placed into on-orbit storage on February 13, 2013.
Full Name
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - 14
aka GOES-O
Mission Status
Operational (extended)
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
27 Jun 2009
Mission Links
EOL Date
Dec 2029
Orbit Type
Geostationary
Orbit Period
Orbit Sense
N/A
Orbit Inclination
Orbit Altitude
36000 km
Orbit Longitude
105 deg
NORAD Catalog #
International Designator
A-DCS4 - A-DCS4 |
DCS (GOES-R Series) - Data Collection System (NOAA, GOES-16) |
GOES Comms - Communications package on GOES |
Imager - Imager |
LRIT - Low-Rate Information Transmission |
S&R (GOES) - Search and Rescue |
SEM (GOES) - Space Environment Monitor |
Sounder - Sounder |
SXI - Solar X-ray Imager |
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