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1981: The NOAA-7 weather satellite was launched into a polar orbit. NOAA-6 returned a wide variety of observations of the earth, atmosphere, oceans, and space for 5 years until a power failure in June 1986.
1981: The NOAA-7 weather satellite was launched into a polar orbit. NOAA-6 returned a wide variety of observations of the earth, atmosphere, oceans, and space for 5 years until a power failure in June 1986.