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ESSA 9

Typ
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

The ESSA series was the second generation of US meterological satellites after the TIROS (Television & Infra-Red Observation Satellite) series. They were also called OT (Operational TIROS), TOS (TIROS Operational Satellite).