File:NOAA-N' accident.jpg

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English: NOAA-19, designated NOAA-N' (NOAA-N Prime) prior to launch, is the last of the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's POES series of weather satellites (which is scheduled to be replaced by the next-generation NPOESS series). The satellite suffered an accident prior to launch which resulted in it falling off its clean room mounting, resulting in significant damage. After being repaired, NOAA-19 was launched on 6 February 2009.
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Source ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/pao/images/noaa-n/NOAA%20N%20Prime%20Fig%203_1.JPG
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6 September 2003

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