Features
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NOAA-N Launch Video Collection
View videos captured during live coverage of the NOAA-N launch.
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Joining the Fleet
The NOAA-N satellite is ready to join the fleet.
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Saved by a Satellite
NASA's Earth-observing satellites are equipped with search and rescue features.
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NOAA-N's Orbit
NOAA-N observes a different portion of the Earth's surface during each orbit.
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Global Data Collection
NOAA polar operational environmental satellites collect global data on cloud cover; surface conditions such as ice, snow, and vegetation; atmospheric temperatures; and moisture, aerosol, and ozone distributions.
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Search and Rescue
NOAA-N carries two instruments to detect emergency beacons:
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the SARR and the SARP.
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 "Search and rescue team alerted by SARSAT")
 "Artists concept of NOAA-N")
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