NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 2017-073A
NOAA 20 is the first satellite launched in the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS). JPSS will provide global environmental data used in numerical weather prediction models for forecasts, and scientific data used for climate monitoring.
Launch Date: 2017-11-18
Launch Vehicle: Delta II 7920
Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, United States
Mass: 2540 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office