Our dynamic world is always changing. See what it looks like now from space via our live feeds.
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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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In the early hours of July 4, 2025 a devastating flash flood occurred in the Central Texas Hill… -
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NOAA satellites have witnessed some pretty extreme events, from massive wildfires and explosive… -
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NOAA’s Space Weather Follow On – Lagrange 1 (SWFO-L1) satellite has arrived at the Astrotech Space… -
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The International COSPAS–SARSAT Programme has declared September 10, 2025 as the inaugural “Global…
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.
Learn about data information Data Collections
Joint Venture Partnerships
Leveraging new data sources and exploring new and innovative technologies.
Learn about the joint venture partnerships Joint Venture Partnerships
News & Announcements
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Announcement
The David Johnson Award is presented by the National Space Club in honor of the first Administrator… -
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On September 3, 2025, NOAA NESDIS awarded Commercial Global Navigation Satellite System… -
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On September 3, 2025, the NOAA NESDIS Commercial Data Program (CDP) announced two awards for the… -
Earth from Orbit
Twenty years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans and the Mississippi coast.