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Earth from Orbit
A Full Disk view of Earth at night taken by NOAA's GOES East satellite. To the bottom left of it is the Earth From Orbit wordmark and the title Earth Day 2026 in light blue against a black background.
Earth Day 2026
On Earth Day, we marvel at our extraordinary home through the eyes of our sentinels in the sky.
Wishing you Happy Earth Day from NOAA/NESDIS!
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Visualization of conditions favorable for wildfire growth across the U.S. on August 21, 2025
5 Ways NOAA’s Satellites Support Emergency Managers and First Responders
NOAA satellites help predict and detect early threats, track weather events as they happen, and map the aftermath, arming emergency managers and first responders with game-changing intel.
Satellite Snapshots
A view of Artemis II re-entering the atmosphere, as seen by the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instrument onboard GOES West.
NOAA’s GOES West Watches Artemis II Crew Return Home
Artemis II appears as lightning to NOAA's GOES West satellite.
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A thumbnail image showing the aftermath of the Morrill Fire as seen from aircraft on March 14, 2026.
NOAA’s Wildfire Detection System a “Game Changer” for Nebraska’s Record-Breaking Morrill Fire
When the Morrill Fire ignited in Nebraska on March 12, 2026, NOAA’s Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) provided critical support.
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NOAA's Space Weather Mission: Protecting Artemis II Astronauts and Society
Artemis II is planned as a 10-day crewed mission around the moon that marks humanity’s return to lunar orbit. NOAA's space weather monitoring will help protect the astronauts from solar radiation.
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A collage of various valentine day cards that are blue, red, pink, orange, and yellow.
Share Some Love with Classic NESDIS Valentine’s Day Cards!
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and love is officially in the air (or rather, in orbit)!
Satellite Snapshots
Blue hues coming out from the sun.
NOAA’s Compact Coronagraph Observes Stormy Sun
Did you see the auroras? Our satellites certainly had an eyeful as they watched a powerful coronal mass ejection (CME) erupting from the sun on Jan. 18, 2026.
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A rendering of the GOES and JPSS circling earth seen from space.
2025: The View from NOAA Satellites
It was a busy – and successful – year for NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service. We celebrated 50 years of NOAA’s GOES satellites in 2025.