Update: NOAA deactivates GOES-10 after 12 years of tracking storms
Submit on Thursday, January 14th, 2010 05:55
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L) announced that the GOES 10 satellite that it built for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was retired after serving the organisation for 12 years, more than twice its required mission life.
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