ESSA-1 photograph

ESSA-1

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Periods 1. 7 hours
Inclination97. 94°
Launch dateFebruary 3, 1966
Launch site Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17
Mission typeWeather satellite
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2288539
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About ESSA-1


ESSA-1 was a spin-stabilized operational meteorological satellite. Its name was derived from that of its oversight agency, the Environmental Science Services Administration.

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