Program archive
GOES is explored here through 16 archived missions, from GOES-1 through GOES-15, with the program’s spacecraft, people, milestones, and source-backed history connected along the way.
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16 mission-specific spacecraft and test articles, plus 0 launch systems and shared hardware records.
GOES-1 spacecraft was a about 1,390 pounds (630 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-10 spacecraft was a about 4,600 pounds (2,100 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-11 spacecraft was a about 4,600 pounds (2,100 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-12 spacecraft was a about 4,600 pounds (2,100 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-13 spacecraft was a about 6,900 pounds (3,130 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-14 spacecraft was a about 6,900 pounds (3,130 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-15 spacecraft was a about 6,900 pounds (3,130 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-2 spacecraft was a about 1,390 pounds (630 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-3 spacecraft was a about 1,390 pounds (630 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-4 spacecraft was a about 1,450 pounds (660 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-5 spacecraft was a about 1,450 pounds (660 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.
GOES-6 spacecraft was a about 1,450 pounds (660 kilograms) geostationary platform operated by NOAA with NASA acquisition and launch partnership.