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GOES 13

ResourceID
spase://SMWG/Observatory/GOES/13

Description

GOES 13 is an American (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) geostationary weather satellite that was launched by a Delta 4 rocket from Cape Canaveral at 22:11 UT on 24 May 2006. It carries the usual set of GOES monitors: imager, sounder, Space Environment Monitor package, X-ray imager, energetic particle detector, and ground-data relaying equipment. It was placed in orbit originally as a spare.

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Details

Version:2.7.1

Observatory

ResourceID
spase://SMWG/Observatory/GOES/13
ResourceHeader
ResourceName
GOES 13
AlternateName
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 13
AlternateName
2006-018A
AlternateName
GOES N
ReleaseDate
2026-07-20 16:23:09Z
RevisionHistory
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2019-05-05 12:34:56Z
Note
Only known prior ReleaseDate of the metadata
RevisionEvent
ReleaseDate
2026-07-20 16:23:09Z
Note
Added HelioData InformationURL, Updated to SPASE Version 2.7.1. JWL
Description

GOES 13 is an American (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) geostationary weather satellite that was launched by a Delta 4 rocket from Cape Canaveral at 22:11 UT on 24 May 2006. It carries the usual set of GOES monitors: imager, sounder, Space Environment Monitor package, X-ray imager, energetic particle detector, and ground-data relaying equipment. It was placed in orbit originally as a spare.

Acknowledgement
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Contacts
RolePersonStartDateStopDateNote
1.GeneralContactspase://SMWG/Person/UNKNOWN
InformationURL
Name
NSSDC's Master Catalog
URL
Description

Information about the GOES 13 mission

InformationURL
Name
NSSDC's Master Catalog
URL
Description

Information about the GOES 13 mission

InformationURL
Name
HelioData
URL
Description

The HelioData mission page provides an overview of the mission and more, such as all SPASE dataset records associated with it.

PriorIDs
spase://SMWG/Observatory/GOES/13
ObservatoryGroupID
Location
ObservatoryRegion
Earth.Magnetosphere.Main