EWS-G2

Launch Details
Launched 3 March 2010
Flight ended
Status Backup/Standby
Categories Weather
GOES
Search & Rescue (SARSAT)
Geostationary
Active satellites
Launch site Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA
Owner United States
NORAD ID 36411
COSPAR ID 2010-008A
Alternative names GOES 15
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 0.725°
Eccentricity 0.00065
RA ascending node 5.724 hr
Argument perigee 159.177°
Mean anomaly 40.121°
Orbital period 1436.034 min
Epoch of osculation 08 Nov 2025, 11:41

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 35764.9 km
Mean Altitude 35792.5 km
Peak Altitude 35820.1 km

Orbital History

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Launched alongside

DELTA 4 R/B

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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