NOAA 15
Mission information
Name
NOAA 15
Alternate Names
NOAA-K
Satellite ID
FSYV-6957-0977-9643-9047
NORAD ID
25338
Website
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1998-030A
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
NOAA 15
Mission timeline
Launch Date
1998-05-13T00:00:00+00:00
Description

Also knowns as NOAA-K and the replacement to NOAA 12, it supports the NOAA/NEIS geostationary meterological satellite program (GOES) giving imaging and climate information.

APT
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
APT
Downlink Frequency
137.620 MHz
SARSAT L-Band
Type
Transmitter
Service
Mobile
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
1544.500 MHz
Baud
2400
HRPT
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
HRPT
Downlink Frequency
1702.500 MHz
Baud
665400
Direct Sounder Broadcast
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
DSB
Downlink Frequency
137.350 MHz
Baud
8320
Direct Sounder Broadcast
Malfunctioning
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
DSB
Downlink Frequency
137.770 MHz
Baud
8320
S-band telemetry
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
2247.490 MHz
Baud
128000
APT Transmission
Malfunctioning
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
APT
Downlink Frequency
137.500 MHz
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
SONIKS: Station_55-KO94vo 2025-05-12 03:40:09 UTC
SONIKS: Station_53-LP04gm 2025-05-12 03:37:07 UTC
plat0-1a-EN61cn 2025-05-12 01:37:54 UTC
SONIKS: Station_78-PP42ub 2025-05-12 00:15:59 UTC
SONIKS: Station_82-KO16tx 2025-05-11 18:57:17 UTC
Data Frames Decoded - 30 Days
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2025-05-12 04:35:44 UTC
TLE Set
1 25338U 98030A   25131.92269042  .00000246  00000-0  11883-3 0  9993
2 25338 98.5370 157.7412 0011503 84.8156 275.4337 14.26962917404066
No Satellite Suggestions Found