NOAA 9
Mission information
Name
NOAA 9
Alternate Names
NOAA-F
Satellite ID
RQTU-0962-4589-7454-8433
NORAD ID
15427
Website
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1984-123A
Country of Origin

United States of America

Status
Satellite alive
Operational

Satellite is in orbit and operational

Image
NOAA 9
Mission timeline
Launch Date
1984-12-12T00:00:00+00:00
Description

Building on the TIROS-N earth observation satellites NOAA 9 uses the advanced TIROS-N system as part of a low earth orbit meteorological satellite system.

Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
FM
Downlink Frequency
137770000
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
APT
Downlink Frequency
137620000
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
APT
Downlink Frequency
137500000
Type
Transmitter
Service
Meteorological
Downlink Mode
HRPT
Downlink Frequency
1707000000
Type
Transmitter
Downlink Mode
BPSK
Downlink Frequency
136770000
Most Recent Observers (last 24h)
Observer Latest Data
NUUGS1-MN41oi 2026-05-27 13:57:36 UTC
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Orbital Elements
Latest Two-Line Element (TLE)
TLE Source
Space-Track.org
TLE Updated
2026-05-27 15:26:31 UTC
TLE Set
1 15427U 84123A   26147.52709000  .00000103  00000-0  74255-4 0  9991
2 15427 99.0999 173.6852 0015442 51.4200 69.6214 14.17061950140496
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