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GOES 1
Launch Details
| Launched | 15 October 1975 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Category |
GOES
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| Launch site | Air Force Eastern Test Range, Florida, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 8366 |
| COSPAR ID | 1975-100A |
| Alternative names |
SMS-C |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 5.356° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00044 |
| RA ascending node | 18.738 hr |
| Argument perigee | 316.122° |
| Mean anomaly | 62.913° |
| Orbital period | 1436.643 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 29 Aug 2025, 03:38 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 35786.0 km |
| Mean Altitude | 35804.4 km |
| Peak Altitude | 35822.9 km |
Orbital History
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