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OAS platform Detail for GEOSAT, meta_version: 1. Current meta_version is: 3
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| platforms_id: | 3919 |
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| Name: | GEOSAT SATELLITE |
| ICES Code: | 3290 |
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| Comments: | US Navy GEOdetic SATellite launched 12 March 1985 carrying a radar altimeter. Classified geodetic mission concluded 30 September 1986. GEOSAT orbit adjusted to a 244 pass repeat orbit (repeat same ground track every 17.05 days) for the unclassified Exact Repeat Mission, which ran from 8 Nov 1986 to 30 Jan 1990. Additional information available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geosat. |
| Deprecated: | false |
| Metadata version: | 1 |
| Keydate: | 2003-03-25 00:00:00+00 |
| Editdate: | 2010-10-28 14:02:05+00 |