NOAA National Calibration Center

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Suomi NPP Ground Track Prediction

Past orbit predictions

Download historical Two Line Elements (TLE) for the NOAA-20 satellite

Instructions: Use mouse wheel to zoom in and out; Hold left mouse button and drag to rotate.

Ground track prediction for recent month