GOES-16 visible and thermal signatures of SpaceX EchoStar 23 rocket launch
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** The GOES-16 data posted on this page are preliminary, non-operational data and are undergoing testing. **Visible and thermal signatures of the SpaceX EchoStar 23 rocket launch were seen with GOES-16 imagery on 16 March 2017. The set of 3 images above consists of 5-minute CONUS sector scans at 05:54:33 UTC (about 5... Read More