GOES 13
Delta IV M+(4,2)
United States Air Force
Mission
GOES 13
Type: Earth Science
In January 1998, Boeing Satellite Systems, Inc.(BSS), of El Segundo, Calif., was awarded a contract from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The contract includes the design, manufacture, integration and launch of two Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites, GOES N and GOES O, with options for GOES P and GOES Q. The GOES program is funded and operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
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Location
Space Launch Complex 37B
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
879 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Delta IV M+(4,2) – United Launch Alliance
- Family: Delta
- Length: 66.2 m
- Diameter: 5 m
- Launch Mass: 292 T
- Low Earth Orbit Capacity: 11920 kg
The Delta IV M+(4,2) was manufactured by United Launch Alliance with the first launch on . Delta IV M+(4,2) has 15 successful launches and 0 failed launches with a total of 15 launches.
Agency
United States Air Force – USAF
- Type: Government
- Abbreviation: USAF
- Country: USA
