An L3Harris-developed imager on the GOES-U weather satellite will soon launch from Cape Canaveral and settle into orbit 22,236 miles above Earth, serving as "Florida's new sentinel in the sky ...

With Florida already into hurricane season, a weather satellite that will give scientists a new set of eyes on developing storms is set to liftoff Tuesday from Kennedy Space Center. NOAA's GOES-U ...

More than 580 NOAA and National Weather Service staffers have already been dismissed as part of government agency cuts, with ...

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Imagery is obtained from the GOES and METEOSAT geostationary satellites, and the two US Polar Orbiter (POES) satellites. POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times each day at an altitude of ...

A pair of good pictures were taken by waiting until the satellite was passing over Guatemala during sunrise or sunset. A hung I2C bus led to battery drain, and the team tried a system reset to ...