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|Meaning=(Abbreviated ATS.) The first experimental [[geostationary satellite]]  series, operated by NASA, that preceded the [[SMS]] and [[GOES]] series.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(Abbreviated ATS.) The first experimental [[geostationary satellite]]  series, operated by NASA, that preceded the [[SMS]] and [[GOES]] series.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">''ATS-1'', launched in December 1966, carried the first spin scan [[cloud camera]], providing full-  disk [[visible imagery]] every 30 minutes, and introduced [[WEFAX]] data relay.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 13 January 2024

(Abbreviated ATS.) The first experimental geostationary satellite series, operated by NASA, that preceded the SMS and GOES series.

ATS-1, launched in December 1966, carried the first spin scan cloud camera, providing full- disk visible imagery every 30 minutes, and introduced WEFAX data relay.


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