FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – 3-2-1 liftoff! The final weather satellite in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites R series (GOES-R) launched Tuesday evening at 5:26 PM from Cape Canaveral ...

The GOES-R Series Program, which is leading the effort to replace and upgrade NOAA’s existing fleet of geostationary satellites that track severe weather across the United States, received a favorable ...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] has assembled a best of industry team to bid on the next-generation geostationary weather and environmental system for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The ...

NASA has launched the fourth and final satellite in the GOES-R series. Propelled into space by a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on Tuesday, GOES-U will gather advanced insights into weather and ...

The GOES-R constellation will replace the existing GOES fleet, which consists of a backup satellite and two active satellites that monitor the U.S. 24/7. If all goes according to schedule, the first ...

STEAMBOAT - Often you will see a 9NEWS meteorologist use a satellite image during their weather forecast. It's an object that's 22,000 miles above the Earth's surface and provides critical images to ...

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 ...