On July 4, NASA's GOES-18 satellite captured the Dragon Bravo fire in Arizona's Grand Canyon National Park which started with ...

NASA’s GOES satellites have provided 50 years of continuous geostationary monitoring, delivering real-time weather, environmental hazard, and space weather data to support forecasts, emergency ...

NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) are located roughly 36,000 km above the earth, directly over the equator. These satellites revolve at the same speed and direction as ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Meteorologists use many tools to help analyze weather data and develop a forecast. One of those tools is weather satellites, and there’s a familiar yet new one orbiting our planet that ...

The final satellite in NOAA's GOES-R weather satellite series has a new place in orbit … and a new name. The GOES-19 weather satellite, which launched into orbit in June 2024, has officially taken the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Meteorologists and other atmospheric scientists in the western hemisphere are getting a new and advanced look at the earth after Wednesday’s GOES-19 preliminary images. NOAA’s ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has officially begun receiving scientific data from GOES-19, the fourth and final satellite in its GOES-R series. Designed to gather advanced ...

Big ocean swells that could challenge even the strongest swimmer. Hurricane tracks that provide life-saving information about a storm's intensity and surge risk. Thunderstorm outbreaks with lightning ...

Sixty-five years ago today, the first successful weather satellite, TIROS-1, was launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida. TIROS-1 was an attempt to see if we Earthlings could learn anything useful from ...

NASA and NOAA launched a new weather satellite back in November of 2016 called GOES-R. That craft is now online and sending back images, and it's got a new (official) name. The newest and most ...