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SWFO-L1 will transmit data to Earth continuously in real-time, protecting vital infrastructure, economic interests, and national security.
Monitoring the sun NOAA's SWFO-L1
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
Human space exploration in the U.S. took another major step forward this spring in preparing for… -
Feature Story
Hurricanes, tornadoes, and blizzards are well known for their destructive impact to life and… -
Feature Story
LightningCast uses artificial intelligence (AI) to predict general locations where lightning is… -
Feature Story
The job of forecasting is with NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS), but the Center for Satellite…
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.
Learn about data information Data Collections
Pathfinder Initiative
Help develop studies for future applications of mission data products.
Read about pathfinder initiative Pathfinder Initiative
News & Announcements
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Earth from Orbit
Since mid-May, NOAA satellites have been closely monitoring heat signatures and thick plumes of… -
Announcement
NOAA’s Satellite and Information Services (NESDIS) Joint Venture Partnerships (JVP) published a… -
Earth from Orbit
NOAA satellites have been monitoring a potent and complex spring weather pattern responsible for… -
Earth from Orbit
NOAA satellites have been monitoring Earth’s weather and environment since 1970, which also…
