The TIROS Operational Satellite (TOS) Program is a joint effort by NASA and the Department of Commerce to provide systematic, global, cloud-cover observations. Governed by a NASA-Commerce agreement, dated 30 January 1964, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is responsible for establishing the requirements for and operating the system, and NASA is responsible for developing the spacecraft and associated ground stations, for launching the spacecraft, and for ensuring the successful operation of the spacecraft.


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    Title :

    Improved TIROS Operational Satellite (ITGS-E) Mission Operation Report


    Publication date :

    1973


    Size :

    20 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English