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SWFO-L1 will transmit data to Earth continuously in real-time, protecting vital infrastructure, economic interests, and national security.
Fall 2025 NOAA's SWFO-L1 Launch
NOAA celebrates 50 years of its heralded Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program.
Fifty Years! 50 Years of GOES
Feature Stories
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For 50 years , NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) have kept a… -
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River flooding poses a serious threat to communities across the United States, endangering roughly… -
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The overarching term “tropical cyclone” describes powerful storms that form around the world, but… -
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The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins June 1, and NOAA’s eyes in the sky are ready…
Data & New Technology
Data Purchases
NOAA is taking concrete steps to support the development of commercial markets for space-based weather data.
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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.
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News & Announcements
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) satellites captured striking imagery of sediment runoff… -
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA's JPSS Program satellites captured flooding along the Ohio River on April 7, 2025. -
Announcement
In January 2025, NOAA/NESDIS completed a Phase 1 of the Radio Occultation (RO) Analysis of…