Just in: Argos-4 has successfully reached orbit! More at: NOAASatellites CNES
Image from the launch of the NOAA/CNES Argos-4 instrument that lifted off at 1:09 pm EDT today aboard a General Atomics GAzelle satellite from Māhia Peninsula, New Zealand.
The instrument, developed in a partnership between NOAA and CNES, the French Space Agency, flew as a hosted payload aboard the General Atomics GAzelle satellite on a Rocket Lab Electron spacecraft. Argos-4 Argos-4 will also help monitor offshore pollution and assist with maritime security and humanitarian aid missions.
NOAA Fisheries is the top user of Argos data. “The near real-time information satellites provide about our environment and how it’s changing is essential to every aspect of NOAA Fisheries’ mission,” said Janet Coit, assistant administrator for NOAA Fisheries. “The enhanced data-collection capabilities of Argos-4 will improve our ability to manage sustainable fisheries, conserve protected resources, monitor marine heatwaves and take action to support the resilience of our communities.
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