SATELLITES-------
ESSA-ESSA V--------
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Weather Satellites:
ESSA V
ESSA V - Environmental Science Services Administration Satellite V
Launch date: April 20, 1967
Launch site: Vandenberg AFB, California
Launch vehicle: Thrust augmented Three-stage Delta
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
To replace ESSA III and provide cloud cover photography to the US's National Meteorological Center for the purpose of preparing operational weather analyses and forecasts.
ESSA V - Environmental Science Services Administration Satellite V
Launch date: April 20, 1967
Launch site: Vandenberg AFB, California
Launch vehicle: Thrust augmented Three-stage Delta
PROGRAM OBJECTIVE:
To replace ESSA III and provide cloud cover photography to the US's National Meteorological Center for the purpose of preparing operational weather analyses and forecasts.
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