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GOES-16, the first satellite of the GOES-R series, is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Launched in 2016, it continuously monitors the Western Hemisphere from a fixed position above the Americas. It features the Advanced Baselin...
GOES-18, originally known as GOES-T, is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Launched in March 2022, it is the third satellite in the advanced GOES-R series. Positioned at 137.2 degrees West longitude, it serves as the operational...
GOES-18 is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and launched in 2022. It replaced GOES-17 as the operational GOES-West satellite, taking up a vantage point at 137.2 degrees West longitude. As part of the advanced GOES-R series, it u...
GOES-19 is the fourth and final satellite in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite R-series, launched in 2024. Operated by NOAA and NASA, it is designed to be positioned in geostationary orbit as GOES-East. From this vantage point, it monitors weather and environmental conditions acr...
NOAA-20 is a polar-orbiting environmental monitoring satellite operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Launched in 2017, it serves as the inaugural spacecraft of the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) program. The satellite carries a suite of instruments, including the Visi...
NOAA-21 is an environmental monitoring satellite launched in 2022 as the second spacecraft in the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) program. Operated by NOAA in collaboration with NASA, it orbits the Earth pole-to-pole to gather atmospheric, oceanic, and terrestrial data. It carries instruments li...
GOES-16 is a geostationary weather satellite operated by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Launched on November 19, 2016, it is the first of the GOES-R series, which also includes GOES-17, GOES-18, and GOES-19. GOES-16 provides continuous imagery and atmosphe...
Launched in February 2009, NOAA-19 is the final spacecraft in the Polar Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) series operated by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The satellite circles Earth in a sun-synchronous polar orbit, collecting global atmospheric, oceanic, and te...
NOAA-18 is an environmental monitoring satellite launched in May 2005 as part of the U.S. Polar Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) series. Built by Lockheed Martin, it orbits Earth in a sun-synchronous trajectory to provide global atmospheric and surface data. The satellite carries a suite o...
NOAA-15 is a polar-orbiting environmental satellite launched by the United States in 1998 as part of the Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites (POES) series. It operates in a sun-synchronous orbit, carrying instruments such as the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) and th...
NOAA-9 is an American weather satellite launched in December 1984 as part of the TIROS-N series. It operates in a polar orbit, carrying instruments such as the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) and the High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounder (HIRS/2). These tools allowed the satell...
