The impacts of space weather such as extreme solar winds and magnetic waves are not limited to outer space. Bursts of plasma emanating from the sun, for instance, can temporarily intensify electric ...

A recent satellite photo captured a giant comma-shaped cloud of "Saharan dust" being blown above the Atlantic Ocean. The hazy ...

The GOES satellite series is a shared NOAA and NASA program that provides continuous images and data on atmospheric conditions and solar activity, the space agency stated. Once the GOES-U gets to ...

NOAA and NASA have successfully launched the U.S.'s second latest-generation weather satellite -- and this one's for us West Coasties. The first one, GOES-R (Now GOES-16) was launched in 2016 and ...

On October 16, 1975, NASA launched the first operational GOES satellite! ‘On This Day in Space’ Video Series on Space.com GOES A was the first in a series of weather satellites that NASA ...

As the final addition to NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) series, GOES-U will enhance weather observation and environmental monitoring. It will track local weather ...

GOES-R, now GOES-16, was the first satellite in the series, launched in November 2016. NOAA is developing even more powerful satellites that eventually will replace GOES-16, 17, 18, and 19. Go to ...

As the final addition to NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) series, GOES-U will enhance weather observation and environmental monitoring. It will track local weather ...

The launch of NOAA's powerful new GOES-U weather satellite did not disappoint. The satellite took off on Tuesday (June 25) atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket in a picture-perfect launch under a clear ...

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying the NOAA weather satellite GOES-U weather satellite lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on June 25.

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 ...