List of NOAA satellites
This is a list of satellites owned and operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), as well as planned, failed, and canceled launches.[1]
| Program(s) | Generation | Launch Designation | Operational Designation | Launch Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POES | 3rd Gen POES | NOAA-A | NOAA-1 | 1970 |
| POES | 3rd Gen POES | NOAA-B | NOAA-2 | 1972 |
| POES | 3rd Gen POES | NOAA-C | NOAA-3 | 1973 |
| POES | 3rd Gen POES | NOAA-D | NOAA-4 | 1974 |
| POES | 3rd Gen POES | NOAA-E | NOAA-5 | 1976 |
| GOES | SMS Derived | GOES-A | GOES-1 | 1975 |
| GOES | SMS Derived | GOES-B | GOES-2 | 1977 |
| GOES | SMS Derived | GOES-C | GOES-3 | 1978 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-6 | 1979 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-7 | 1981 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-8 | 1983 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-9 | 1984 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-10 | 1986 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-11 | 1988 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-12 | 1991 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-13 | 1993 |
| POES | 4th Gen POES | N/A | NOAA-14 | 1994 |
| GOES | 1st Gen GOES | GOES-D | GOES-4 | 1980 |
| GOES | 1st Gen GOES | GOES-E | GOES-5 | 1981 |
| GOES | 1st Gen GOES | GOES-F | GOES-6 | 1983 |
| GOES | 1st Gen GOES | GOES-G | N/A | Failed to Orbit |
| GOES | 1st Gen GOES | GOES-H | GOES-7 | 1987 |
| GOES | 2nd Gen GOES | GOES-I | GOES-8 | 1994 |
| GOES | 2nd Gen GOES | GOES-J | GOES-9 | 1995 |
| GOES | 2nd Gen GOES | GOES-K | GOES-10 | 1997 |
| GOES | 2nd Gen GOES | GOES-L | GOES-11 | 2000 |
| GOES | 2nd Gen GOES | GOES-M | GOES-12 | 2001 |
| POES | 5th Gen POES | NOAA-K | NOAA-15 | 1998 |
| POES | 5th Gen POES | NOAA-L | NOAA-16 | 2000 |
| POES | 5th Gen POES | NOAA-M | NOAA-17 | 2002 |
| POES | 5th Gen POES | NOAA-N | NOAA-18 | 2005 |
| POES | 5th Gen POES | NOAA-O | NOAA-19 | 2009 |
| NOAA-Jason-3 / NASA OSTM | N/A | JASON-1 | JASON-1 | 2001 |
| NOAA-Jason-3 / NASA OSTM | N/A | JASON-2 | JASON-2 | 2008 |
| NOAA-Jason-3 / NASA OSTM | N/A | JASON-3 | JASON-3 | 2016 |
| GOES | 3rd Gen GOES | GOES-N | GOES-13 | 2006 |
| GOES | 3rd Gen GOES | GOES-O | GOES-14 | 2009 |
| GOES | 3rd Gen GOES | GOES-P | GOES-15 | 2010 |
| GOES | 3rd Gen GOES | GOES-Q | N/A | Cancelled |
| SUOMI-PP / JPSS | N/A | SUOMI-NPP | SUOMI-NPP | 2011 |
| SUOMI-PP / JPSS | N/A | JPSS-1 | NOAA-20 | 2017 |
| SUOMI-PP / JPSS | N/A | JPSS-2 | NOAA-21 | 2022 |
| SUOMI-PP / JPSS | N/A | JPSS-3 | NOAA-22 | 2028 Estimated (as of Jul 2023) |
| SUOMI-PP / JPSS | N/A | JPSS-4 | NOAA-23 | 2033 Estimated (as of Jul 2023) |
| DSCOVR | 1st Gen Deep Space Satellite | DSCOVR | DSCOVR | 2015 |
| GOES | 4th Gen GOES | GOES-R | GOES-16 | 2016 |
| GOES | 4th Gen GOES | GOES-S | GOES-17 | 2018 |
| GOES | 4th Gen GOES | GOES-T | GOES-18 | 2022 |
| GOES | 4th Gen GOES | GOES-U | GOES-19 | 2024 Estimated (as of Jul 2023) |
| FORMOSAT / COSMIC | N/A | COSMIC-2 | Unknown | 2019 |
References[edit]
- ^ "History of NOAA Satellites". NOAA. Retrieved 2020-11-13.