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Anniversary of the GOES 1 Launch in 1975, (1st Weather Satellite in Geosynchronous Orbit)



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GOES 1, designated GOES-A and SMS-C prior to entering service, was a weather satellite operated by the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The launch occurred at 22:40:00 GMT on October 16, 1975, and left the satellite in a geosynchronous transfer orbit.
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