Category:ESSA 2

**ESSA-2**
	former American weather satellite
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Instance of	weather satellite (decommissioned);
Part of	TIROS Operational System;
Country of origin	United States of America;
Operator	Environmental Science Services Administration;
Start point	Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17B;
Manufacturer	RCA Corporation;
Space launch vehicle	Delta E (Thor 461/D-037);
UTC date of spacecraft launch	28 February 1966 (13:58:00);
Type of orbit	Sun-synchronous orbit;
Significant event	rocket launch (1966, Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17B); hibernation (1970); service retirement (1970);
Powered by	spacecraft solar array (solar cell); nickel–cadmium battery (21);
Mass	286 kg;
Diameter	107 cm;
Height	56 cm;
Follows	ESSA-1;
Followed by	ESSA-3;
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