Objectives and Applications
The ESSA-6 replaced ESSA-4 and provided direct readout cloud-cover photography to ground stations worldwide using APT.
Full Name
Environmental Science and Services Administration - 6
Mission Status
Mission complete
Mission Agencies
Launch Date
10 Nov 1967
Mission Links
EOL Date
03 Dec 1969
Orbit Sense
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International Designator
APT - Automatic Picture Transimission |
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