NOAA’s GOES-U, the fourth and final satellite in the GOES-R Series of advanced weather-observing and environmental monitoring satellites, is scheduled to launch no earlier than June 25, 2024, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket, from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Artist renderings of the GOES-U spacecraft. All images in this album are public domain. See the full album here.
NOAA’s GOES-U satellite, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, is ready for launch from Launch Complex…
NOAA’s GOES-U satellite, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, is ready for launch from Launch Complex…
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying NOAA’s GOES-U satellite moves from the hangar to the launch…
Crews transport NOAA’s encapsulated GOES-U satellite from the Astrotech Space Operations facility…
NOAA’s GOES-U satellite, atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, is ready for launch from Launch Complex…
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket carrying NOAA’s GOES-U satellite stands vertical at Launch Complex 39A…
Technicians prepare NOAA’s GOES-U satellite for encapsulation inside payload fairing halves on…
Technicians monitor movement as a crane hoists NOAA’s GOES-U satellite after being uncrated and…
The mission insignia of NOAA’s GOES-U satellite mission is pictured in front of the satellite in a…
The truck towing GOES-U carefully backs it into the belly of the U.S. Air Force C-5 Super Galaxy…