2.2.0 spase://SMWG/Observatory/NOAA/9 NOAA 9 2011-10-07T18:29:43Z The NOAA 9 spacecraft was launched on 1984-12-12 into a ~850 km, 99.17 deg inclination (sun synchronous) orbit. Principal instruments were the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR), TIROS Operational Vertial Sounder (TOVS), Space Environment Monitor (SEM), Earth Radiation Budget Experiment (ERBE), and the Solar Backscatter UV Radiometer (SBUV/2). Data were provided at least until 1990 spase://SMWG/Person/Carolyn.Y.Ng GeneralContact NSSDC Master Catalog http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1984-123A spase://SMWG/Observatory/NOAA9 Earth.NearSurface