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SWFO-L1 will transmit data to Earth continuously in real-time, protecting vital infrastructure, economic interests, and national security.
Monitoring the sun NOAA's SWFO-L1
NOAA celebrates 50 years of its heralded Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program.
Fifty Years! 50 Years of GOES
Feature Stories
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As climate change increases flood risks, accurate forecasting and resilience tools are more… -
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Late October has occasionally produced devastating hurricanes that have hit the United States and… -
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As wildfires become more frequent and severe, accurate forecasting is essential for saving lives,… -
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A recently-released analysis identified NOAA’s science, Earth observations, and weather and climate…
Data & New Technology
Commercial Data Program
NESDIS assesses and acquires space-based observational weather data from the private sector.
Improving weather forecasts Commercial Data Program
Data Collections
NOAA collects the most up-to-date data about the atmosphere, land, and oceans.
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Pathfinder Initiative
Help develop studies for future applications of mission data products.
Read about pathfinder initiative Pathfinder Initiative
News & Announcements
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Cool imagery from the GOES satellite series, a retrospectiveNOAA’s Geostationary Operational… -
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GOES-U, the latest of NOAA’s four advanced geostationary satellites, soared into orbit on a SpaceX… -
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NASA, on behalf of NOAA, has selected Lockheed Martin Corp. of Littleton, Colorado, to build the… -
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In May 2024, NOAA SciJinks and NASA Space Place released its monthly art challenge! They called on…