NOAA’s latest generation of Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES), known as the GOES-R Series, is the nation’s most advanced fleet of geostationary weather satellites.
Find out more about these satellites as well as the latest news below.
Introducing the GOES Satellites
An introduction to NOAA's GOES-R Series Satellites - including GOES-R GOES-16 GOES East and GOES-S GOES-17 GOES West.
Introducing the GOES Series GOES 101
Satellite science is fun for kids too! From weather and hazards on Earth to search and rescue and bursts of energy from the sun, the GOES-R satellite will see it all from 22,000 miles above our planet!
Watch GOES-R Meet GOES-R
GOES News
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NASA Selects Ball Aerospace to Develop NOAA’s GeoXO Sounder Instrument
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NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected…
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NOAA’s operational satellite fleet has a new member. GOES-18 entered service as GOES West on Jan. 4…
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NOAA satellites see our planet from a unique and captivating perspective. Every year, our…
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The Department of Commerce has formally approved NOAA’s next-generation geostationary satellite…
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The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially came to a close on Nov. 30, but the impact of…
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NOAA's GOES-U satellite recently completed thermal vacuum (TVAC) testing as part of a rigorous…
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Located on the outer edge of the Rocket Garden at the NASA Goddard Visitor Center, a new exhibit by…