Third GOES Transferred To NASA, NOAA
GOES-P HANDOVER: The third Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-P) built by Boeing has been transferred to NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to begin on-orbit verification. Now named GOES-15, the spacecraft was launched as an in-orbit spare on March 4.
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