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Satellite:
GOES-U
Satellite details
Acronym
GOES-U
Full name
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - U
Satellite Description
4th flight unit of the GOES 3rd generation programme.
Mission: operational meteorology.
Substantial contribution to space weather.
Mass at launch
5500 kg
Dry mass
2800 kg
Power
4000 W
Data access link
no link provided
Data access information
Near-real time availability of ABI, GLM, EXIS, MAG, SUVI and SEISS (MPS, EHIS and SGPS) by GRB and LRIT.
Real-time availability of EMWIN-N information.
DCP messages through ground lines from the CDA.
Alert messages of GEOS&R to LUT in real time.
Orbit
Geostationary orbit
Altitude
35786 km
Longitude
75° W
Space agency
NOAA
, NASA
Status
Planned
Details on Status (as
available)
Longitude (137°W or 75°W) to be confirmed in due time.
Launch
≥2024
EOL
≥2035
Last update:
2021-06-11
Associated satellite programme and related satellites
Note: red tag: no longer operational , green tag: operational ,
blue tag : future
Satellite Payload
All known Instruments flying on
GOES-U
Acronym
Full name
ABI
Advanced Baseline Imager
EXIS
Extreme Ultraviolet Sensor / X-Ray Sensor Irradiance Sensors
GEOS&R
Geostationary Search and Rescue
GLM
Geostationary Lightning Mapper
SEM/MAG
SEM / Magnetometer
SUVI
Solar Ultraviolet Imager
DCIS
Data Collection and Interrogation Service
SEISS/MPS
SEISS / Magnetospheric Particle Sensor
SEISS/EHIS
SEISS / Energetic Heavy Ion Sensor
SEISS/SGPS
SEISS / Solar and Galactic Proton Sensor
CCOR
Compact CORonagraph
Show instrument status and calibration
Satellite Field of View
Estimate of the satellite's footprint, assuming a zenith angle of 75
° You can drag the image around and zoom using the
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Satellite payload
All known instruments flying on
GOES-U
* The information in this field is estimated or assumed
Telecommunication frequency or microwave sensing channel information Show expert details
Service
Dir or Mode
Frequency
Emission designator
Bandwidth
Polarisation
D/A
Data rate or Baseband
Comments
Raw Data Link
S-E
8220 MHz
120MG1D
120000 kHz
linear
D
120000 kbps
Raw data
GRB
E-S
7216.6 MHz
10M9G1D
10900 kHz
RHCP&LHCP
D
17332 kbps
Processed images/soundings
GRB
E-S
7216.6 MHz
9M79G1D
9790 kHz
RHCP&LHCP
D
23480 kbps
Processed images/soundings
GRB
S-E
1686.6 MHz
10M9G1D
10900 kHz
RHCP&LHCP
D
17332 kbps
Processed images/soundings
GRB
S-E
1686.6 MHz
9M79G1D
9790 kHz
RHCP&LHCP
D
23480 kbps
Processed images/soundings
HRIT/EMWIN
E-S
2027.1 MHz
1M21G1D
1206 kHz
linear
D
927 kbps
Selected data and information
HRIT/EMWIN
S-E
1694.1 MHz
1M21G1D
1210 kHz
RHCP
D
927 kbps
Selected data and information
DCPC
E-S
2032.775 MHz
44K5G1D
44.5 kHz
RHCP
D
0.35 kbps
DCP Command by user
DCPC
E-S
2032.825 MHz
44K5G1D
44.5 kHz
RHCP
D
0.35 kbps
DCP Command by user
DCPC
S-E
468.775 MHz
44K5G1D
44.5 kHz
RHCP
D
44.45 kbps
DCP Command
DCPC
S-E
468.825 MHz
44K5G1D
44.5 kHz
RHCP
D
44.45 kbps
DCP Command
DCPR
E-S
401.7 - 402.4 MHz
1K20G1D
1.2 kHz
linear
D
1.6 kbps
DCP reports. Range for Regional: 401.7-402.1 MHz; for International: 402.0-402.4 MHz
DCPR
E-S
401.7 - 402.4 MHz
300HG1D
0.3 kHz
linear
D
0.45 kbps
DCP reports. Range for Regional: 401.7-402.1 MHz; for International: 402.0-402.4 MHz
DCPR
S-E
1679.9 MHz
400KG7D
400 kHz
RHCP
D
1.8 kbps
DCP report relay (U:S: domestic)
DCPR
S-E
1680.2 MHz
400KG7D
400 kHz
RHCP
D
1.8 kbps
DCP report relay (International)
GEOS & R
E-S
406.05 MHz
1K60G1D
1.6 kHz
RHCP
D
0.4 kbps
Distress messages
GEOS & R
S-E
1544.55 MHz
100KG7D
100 kHz
RHCP
D
0.4 kbps
Distress messages to LUT
TC & Ranging
E-S
2036 MHz
84K0G2D
84 kHz
RHCP
D
4 kbps
Telecommands and ranging
TC & Ranging
E-S
2036 MHz
71K4G2D
71.4 kHz
RHCP
D
1 kbps
Telecommands and ranging
TC & Ranging
E-S
2036 MHz
1M50G3N
1500 kHz
RHCP
D
1500 kbps
Telecommands and ranging
Command
E-S
2034.2 MHz
8K00G1D
8 kHz
RHCP
D
4 kbps
Commands
Command
E-S
2034.2 MHz
128KG1D
128 kHz
RHCP
D
64 kbps
Commands
TM & Ranging
S-E
2211.04 MHz
1M50G3N
1500 kHz
RHCP
D
517 kbps
Telemetry and ranging
TM & Ranging
S-E
2211.04 MHz
4M92G2D
4920 kHz
RHCP
D
4 kbps
Telemetry and ranging
TM & Ranging
S-E
2211.04 MHz
4M93G2D
4930 kHz
RHCP
D
4 kbps
Telemetry and ranging
Telemetry
S-E
1693 MHz
80K0G1D
80 kHz
RHCP
D
64 kbps
Telemetry
Telemetry
S-E
1693 MHz
8K00G1D
8 kHz
RHCP
D
6.4 kbps
Telemetry