207 headlines. We show the headline and the publisher's own teaser; the full story is at the source.
NASA Coverage Set for NOAA’s Joint Polar Satellite System-2 Launch
NASA · 21 Oct 2022
NASA will provide coverage of the upcoming prelaunch and launch activities for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System-2 (JPSS-2) mission. JPSS-2 is the third satellite i...
Rocket Lab launches NOAA-funded satellite for wildlife tracking
Spaceflight Now · 7 Oct 2022
Rocket Lab launched an Electron rocket Friday from its privately-run spaceport in New Zealand, boosting a 260-pound satellite into orbit on a $64 million NOAA-funded mission to relay environmental data from remote weathe...
NASA, NOAA Invite Media to Polar Orbiting Weather Satellite Launch
NASA · 1 Sep 2022
NASA is accepting media requests for launch coverage of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Joint Polar Satellite System-2 (JPSS-2) satellite. This is the third satellite in the JPSS series, which...
NOAA, NASA, and Northrop Grumman complete major testing for JPSS-2 before launch
NASASpaceflight · 17 Aug 2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA, and Northrop Grumman have completed the final major test of the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)-2 spacecraft ahead of its delivery to Vandenberg Space...
Lockheed Martin and Maxar win weather satellite contracts
SpaceNews · 27 Jul 2022
Lockheed Martin and Maxar Space won contracts worth $5 million apiece to help define the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s future geostationary weather satellites.
Microsoft, Xplore and NOAA demonstrate cloud-based satellite operations
SpaceNews · 23 Jun 2022
Over the last year, Microsoft and Xplore worked with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to show how commercial services could support operations of polar-orbiting weather satellites.
Ball and Raytheon to develop NOAA ocean sensors
SpaceNews · 27 May 2022
Ball Aerospace and Raytheon Intelligence & Space will begin developing ocean color sensors for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s next generation of geostationary weather satellites under contracts ann...
Ball and Raytheon win weather instrument study contracts
SpaceNews · 18 May 2022
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. and Raytheon Intelligence & Space will begin developing technologies for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s next generation of weather satellites under contracts ann...
NOAA reveals first images from new weather satellite
Spaceflight Now · 12 May 2022
NOAA released the first imagery from the new GOES-18 weather satellite that launched March 1 from Cape Canaveral, and confirmed the spacecraft’s main camera doesn’t suffer the same cooling system problem that caused degr...
NOAA seeks input on new satellite sensors and digital twin
SpaceNews · 5 May 2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is holding a series of meetings next week with potential government, academic and industry partners to discuss the agency’s plan to evaluate emerging satellite and grou...
GOES-T weather satellite resumes orbit-raising after minor snag
Spaceflight Now · 10 Mar 2022
A new NOAA weather satellite that launched from Cape Canaveral last week has resumed orbit-raising after the spacecraft aborted its first major post-launch maneuver, moving toward its operational geostationary orbit more...
Atlas 5 rocket aces another on-target launch with NOAA weather satellite
Spaceflight Now · 2 Mar 2022
A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral and delivered the GOES-T weather satellite into orbit Tuesday, adding a new spacecraft to NOAA’s fleet destined to become the primary observatory tra...
NOAA, NASA’s GOES-T weather satellite launches on ULA Atlas V
NASASpaceflight · 1 Mar 2022
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has launched the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-T advanced weather satellite for the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). GOES-T launched on an...
NASA, ULA Launch NOAA’s Newest Earth Observing Satellite
NASA · 1 Mar 2022
NASA successfully launched the third in a series of next-generation weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) at 4:38 p.m. EST Tuesday. The newest Geostationary Operational Environ...
Atlas 5 rocket rolls to launch pad with weather satellite
Spaceflight Now · 28 Feb 2022
United Launch Alliance rolled out an Atlas 5 rocket to its launch pad at Cape Canaveral on Monday, moving the launcher into position for liftoff Tuesday afternoon with a NOAA weather satellite destined to cover the Weste...
NOAA weather satellite ready for launch after repairs to main camera
Spaceflight Now · 28 Feb 2022
A new NOAA weather satellite destined to track cyclones, wildfires, and solar flares from a perch high above the Western United States and Pacific Ocean is set for liftoff Tuesday from Cape Canaveral on a United Launch A...
NASA TV to Air NOAA’s GOES-T Launch, Prelaunch Activities
NASA · 18 Feb 2022
NASA will provide coverage of the prelaunch and launch activities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) next weather observing and environmental monitoring system satellite.
NOAA to move new weather satellite quickly into position
SpaceNews · 25 Jan 2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will move its next Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) into position over the Western United States soon after launch to speed up data delivery to...
2021 Tied for 6th Warmest Year in Continued Trend, NASA Analysis Shows
NASA · 13 Jan 2022
Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied with 2018 as the sixth warmest on record, according to independent analyses done by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
NASA, NOAA to Announce 2021 Global Temperatures, Climate Conditions
NASA · 11 Jan 2022
Climate researchers from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will release their annual assessments of global temperatures and discuss the major climate trends of 2021 during a media teleco...
NASA Invites Media to NOAA’s Weather Observing Satellite Launch
NASA · 27 Dec 2021
Media accreditation is now open for the upcoming launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-T satellite, the Western Hemisphere’s most advanced weather observing and environmental monitorin...
Albedo wins license to sell 10-centimeter imagery
SpaceNews · 14 Dec 2021
Earth observation startup Albedo was granted a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration license to sell commercial optical imagery with a resolution of 10 centimeters per pixel.
Ball Aerospace and L3Harris win weather instrument study contracts
SpaceNews · 1 Oct 2021
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded contracts to Ball Aerospace & Technologies and L3Harris Technologies to study instruments for Geostationary and Extended Observations (GeoXO), the agency’s next...
NOAA to take first step toward a small satellite constellation
SpaceNews · 7 Jul 2021
It’s a good thing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has plenty of time to prepare for its next generation of polar-orbiting weather satellites — because the changes the agency is contemplating are drama...
NOAA to replace GOES-17 satellite ahead of schedule
SpaceNews · 25 Jun 2021
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced plans June 25 to move its geostationary weather satellite scheduled to launch in December into an operational role “as soon as possible” after launch.
NOAA’s next constellation could reveal more than weather
SpaceNews · 3 Jun 2021
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration plans to do more than improve forecasts with its next generation of geostationary weather satellites.
NOAA adopts portfolio approach to Earth-observation mission
SpaceNews · 25 May 2021
At the direction of the Biden Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service (NESDIS) is adopting a portfolio approach.
NOAA tracks and analyzes the changing climate
SpaceNews · 8 May 2021
Many different organizations within NOAA monitor climate change with data and imagery captured by ground-based, airborne, maritime and satellite sensors. NOAA officials then gauge the accuracy of the information, analyze...
White House nominates NOAA administrator, NASA CFO
SpaceNews · 23 Apr 2021
The White House announced April 22 its intent to nominate an ocean scientist to be the next administrator of NOAA, and a Defense Department official to be NASA’s next CFO.
L3Harris and Raytheon win contracts to define future geostationary imagers
SpaceNews · 12 Apr 2021
L3Harris Technologies and Raytheon Intelligence & Space won NASA contracts to carry forward studies of next-generation imagers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Geostationary and Extended Orb...
Decommissioned NOAA weather satellite breaks up
SpaceNews · 20 Mar 2021
A polar-orbiting weather satellite decommissioned nearly eight years ago has broken up, adding to the growing debris population in a key orbit.