METOP-A

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METOP-A is classified as:

• Weather
• Search & rescue

NORAD ID: 29499
Int'l Code: 2006-044A
Launch date: October 19, 2006
Source: European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUME)
Launch site: TYURATAM MISSILE AND SPACE COMPLEX (TTMTR)

METOP-A is Europe's first polar-orbiting weather satellite and will give forecasters a new perspective on weather phenomena. MetOp-A will also work in tandem with the United States polar-orbiting satellite fleet managed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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1 29499U 06044A   26257.61812350  .00002178  00000-0  25281-3 0  9994
2 29499  98.3389   7.1676 0174045 143.8943 344.6351 14.76215227 38649

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC