GOES 4
USA
Also called Goes D
Launch data:
Designation:
11964 / 80074A
Launch date
9 Sep 1980
Launch site
CC, LC-17A
Launch vehicle
Delta-3914 (#152)
Mission
Meteorology
Geostationary orbit
135°W
Artist's rendition of GOES D/E/F series of satellites in orbit.
Scientist working on GOES-D model satellite prior to launching.
End of life
Out of service
22 Nov 1988
Ref: #15, #237 - update: 27.09.10