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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Hurricane Andrew was the strongest and most devastating hurricane on record to hit southern Florida…
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NESDIS Announces First-of-its-Kind Enterprise Cloud Award
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NOAA prepares forecasters for early availability of GOES-18 data during the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane…
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NASA Awards Contracts for NOAA GeoXO Spacecraft Phase A Study
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Temperatures have soared to record-breaking highs across Europe. In the United Kingdom, at least 34…
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The Solar Ultraviolet Imager, or SUVI, onboard NOAA’s GOES-18 satellite, which launched on March 1…
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The EXIS instruments onboard NOAA’s GOES-18 satellite, which launched on March 1, 2022, are powered…
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NOAA’s newest weather satellite, GOES-18, is now sending back data from its new post-launch testing…