FARGO — This month marks the 65th anniversary of the launch of the first weather satellite, TIROS-1. TIROS stands for Television Infrared Observational Satellite. The first pictures were fuzzy ...

We’ve come a long way in weather observation in the last 250 years. The first weather satellite, TIROS 1 was launched in 1960. Although it operated for just 78 days, it excited meteorologists ...

The first photos taken by a new, revolutionary weather satellite orbiting Earth show our planet in a stark new light. The high resolution photos snapped by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

THE FIRST GO SATELLITE WAS ACTUALLY LAUNCHED ... LATER THIS MONTH FROM THE KENNEDY SPACE CENTER. WESH WIL A new weather satellite is set to blast off from the Space Coast in the coming days.It's ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The East Coast of the United States is getting a new watchful eye over its skies as the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration prepares to turn weather observations over ...

is part of the Space Force's Weather Satellite Follow-on program, or WSF-M. The spacecraft launched more than a year ago and is a first step toward upgrading the service's military weather ...

The GOES-19 weather satellite, which launched into orbit in ... this satellite also hosts NOAA's first compact coronagraph instrument (CCOR-1), monitoring the sun's activity.

A conceptional drawing of the Weather System Follow-on – Microwave (WSF-M) satellite. (Ball Aerospace) The Space Force said Thursday its newest weather satellite is now operational and will soon ...