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Delta IV M+(4,2) | GOES 13

Name: Delta IV M+(4,2) | GOES 13
Start: 2006-05-24T22:11:00.000Z
End: 2006-05-24T22:11:00.000Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

May 24, 2006 at 10:11 PM UTC

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Delta IV M+(4,2) | GOES 13 launch image — Mission imagery · Delta IV M+(4,2)

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May 24, 2006 at 10:11 PM UTC

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Space Launch Complex 37B

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.5317, -80.5649

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Rocket: Delta IV M+(4,2)
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 37B
Launch probability: Not published
Window opens: May 24, 2006 at 10:11 PM UTC
Window closes: May 24, 2006 at 10:11 PM UTC
Feed updated: June 14, 2023 at 5:43 PM UTC

Mission description

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).

Vehicle

Delta IV M+(4,2)

Delta · M+(4,2)

Height

66.2 m

Diameter

5 m

LEO capacity

11,920 kg

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Launch complex

Space Launch Complex 37B

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.

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