"Direct-to-home transmission of voice, video and internet."
"Joins Aqua, Parasol, Aura, and Calipso in A-Train; meteorological satellite, carries single radar to obtain the reflectivity of clouds."
"Retired in 2018, turned over to the Air Force to fill a gap in their forecasting. Will supply data critical for fast, accurate forecasts and warnings for severe weather, including tornadoes, winter storms and hurricanes."
"24 C-band, 24 Ku-band; CONUS coverage."
S-band Digital Audio Radio Service (DARS) to homes and automobiles in Noth America.
Near-polar orbits; investigate Earth's environment.
Totally dedicated to broadband internet services; total CONUS coverage.
All c-band transponders for North American coverage.