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SWFO-L1 will transmit data to Earth continuously in real-time, protecting vital infrastructure, economic interests, and national security.
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NOAA celebrates 50 years of its heralded Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite program.
Fifty Years! 50 Years of GOES
Feature Stories
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Feature Story
NOAA satellites closely monitored a powerful and devastating storm system that tore through the… -
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Near real-time preliminary data from NOAA’s first Compact Coronagraph (CCOR-1), a powerful solar… -
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From their orbits, NOAA satellites can play a vital role in detecting and tracking severe weather,… -
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LEO satellites provide critical atmospheric, oceanic, and terrestrial data, enhancing NWS forecasts…
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.
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News & Announcements
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Satellite Snapshots
On Oct. 11, 2024, the aurora borealis dazzled many across North America due to a severe geomagnetic… -
Satellite Snapshots
On Oct. 8, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. EDT, NOAA’s GOES East satellite captured this imagery of Hurricane… -
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Restoration efforts are underway, some climate-related data products affected -
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On Sept. 10, NOAA awarded a $1,092,689 contract to Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), of Pasadena,…