GOES-D sits atop Delta 152 Launch Vehicle moments before ignition and liftoff. GOES-D became GOES 4 when placed in orbit. This satellite was placed in geosynchronous orbit 22,300 miles above the nation of Colombia in South America.
Photo Category: Space - Rocket - Launch
Photo Location: Florida, Cape Canaveral
Photo Date: 1980 September 9
Added On | 18th October 2015 |
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