Weather
NOAA 21 (JPSS-2)
OperationalWeatherLEONORAD 54234
NOAA 21 (JPSS-2) is a United States weather satellite, launched on November 10, 2022 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- November 10, 2022 at 09:49 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas V 401 →
- Operator
- United Launch Alliance
- Mission
- JPSS 2 (Joint Polar Satellite System spacecraft No. 2) & LOFTID
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 828 km
- Periapsis
- 826 km
- Inclination
- 98.71°
- Orbital period
- 101.44 min
- Orbit data fetched
- October 14, 2026 at 04:02 PM UTC
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 2,930 kg
- Dimensions
- 3.6 × 1.4 × 1.4 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2022-150A
- NORAD catalog №
- 54234
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Operational