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GOES-17
GOES-17 is a NOAA geostationary weather satellite launched in 2018 as part of the GOES-R series, notable for a cooling system anomaly that degraded its Advanced Baseline Imager performance.
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The top alternative to GOES-17 in 2026 is Himawari-8 with a score of 9.0/10, followed by GOES-R (GOES-16) (9.0) and Sentinel-2B (8.9).
Himawari-8
Himawari-8 is a Japanese geostationary meteorological satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Launched in...
GOES-R (GOES-16)
GOES-16, the first satellite of the GOES-R series, is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic...
Sentinel-2B
Sentinel-2B is an Earth observation satellite operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) as part of the Copernicus Prog...
GOES-18
GOES-18 is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and...
GOES-T (GOES-18)
GOES-18, originally known as GOES-T, is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospher...
GOES-19
GOES-19 is the fourth and final satellite in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-series, launched in...
Himawari-9
Himawari-9 is a geostationary meteorological satellite operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Launched in 2016, it...
NOAA-20
NOAA-20 is a polar-orbiting environmental monitoring satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administ...
NOAA-21
NOAA-21 is an environmental monitoring satellite launched in 2022 as the second spacecraft in the Joint Polar Satellite...
Sentinel-3B
Sentinel-3B is an Earth observation satellite operated by the European Space Agency as part of the Copernicus Programme,...
Metop-B
Metop-B is the second satellite in the EUMETSAT Polar System, launched on September 17, 2012 aboard a Soyuz rocket from...
Metop-C
Metop-C is a meteorological satellite launched in November 2018 from French Guiana, serving as the third and final compo...
Meteosat-11
Meteosat-11 is an EUMETSAT second-generation (MSG) geostationary weather satellite launched on July 15, 2015 aboard an A...
ViaSat-1
ViaSat-1 was a Ka-band geostationary broadband communications satellite launched on October 19, 2011 aboard a Proton roc...
NOAA-19
Launched in February 2009, NOAA-19 is the final spacecraft in the Polar Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) serie...
Meteosat-10
Meteosat-10 is a European weather satellite operated by EUMETSAT and launched in July 2012. It is part of the Meteosat S...
NOAA-18
NOAA-18 is an environmental monitoring satellite launched in May 2005 as part of the U.S. Polar Operational Environmenta...
NOAA-15
NOAA-15 is a polar-orbiting environmental satellite launched by the United States in 1998 as part of the Polar-orbiting...
Elektro-L No.2
Elektro-L No.2 is a Russian geostationary meteorological satellite launched on December 11, 2015, aboard a Proton-M rock...
Elektro-L No.1
Elektro-L No.1 is a Russian geostationary meteorological satellite launched in January 2011 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome...
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