The Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites were a constellation of polar orbiting weather satellites funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the European Organis
Notational local equatorial crossing times, showing POES (and other) satellites.
NOAA-15, also known as NOAA-K before launch, was a polar-orbiting, NASA-provided Television Infrared Observation Satellite series weather forecasting satellite operated by National Oceanic and Atmosph
Meteorological satellite NOAA K (15) being readied for launch at Vandenberg Air Force Base.