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<p>Dear Platform Group,
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<br />Additional information has come in for the vessel <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=7345' target='_blank'>GEOSAT</a> from UNITED STATES(US).
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<br />Code : 3290
<br />Name : <a href='http://vocab.ices.dk/Request/Default.aspx?id=7345' target='_blank'>GEOSAT</a>
<br />Country(s) : UNITED STATES(US) (ISO Country Code)
<br />Platform Class : 65 Orbiting satellite
<br />Commissioned Date : 1985-03-12
<br />Decommissioned Date : 1990-01-30
<br />Notes : US Navy GEOdetic SATellite launched 12 March 1985 carrying a radar altimeter. Classified geodetic mission concluded 30 September 1986. GEOSAT orbit adjusted to a 244 pass repeat orbit (repeat same ground track every 17.05 days) for the unclassified Exact Repeat Mission, which ran from 8 Nov 1986 to 30 Jan 1990.
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<br /><b>General Comments:</b>
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<br />US NODC name edited to match ICES name entry.
<br />(Don Collins 04/06/2014 00:00:00)<br />
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<br />Spelling conflict with NOAA. ICES code 3290 name GEOSAT. NOAA code 3290 name GEOSAT SATELLITE
<br />(Frank Sejer 21/09/2012 00:00:00)<br />
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