Английская Википедия:GOES-G
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use American English Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox spaceflight GOES-G was a weather satellite to be operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The satellite was designed to sense and monitor meteorological conditions from a geostationary orbit, intended to replace GOES-5 and provide continuous vertical profiles of atmospheric temperature and moisture. It was lost due to the launch failure of a Delta 3914 rocket on 3 May 1986.
Launch
Шаблон:Multiple image Launch occurred on May 3, 1986 at 22:18 GMT,[1] aboard Delta 178, the first NASA launch following the Challenger disaster. Seventy-one seconds into the flight, the first stage RS-27 engine shut down prematurely due to an electrical fault, and the rocket was destroyed by range safety.[2][3]
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