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The Cross-Track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) instrument built to fly on the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)-2 satellite is ready to ship to the spacecr
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Honoring the 60th Anniversary of the First Weather Satellite Launch web map in new window On April 1, 1960, the first operational weather satellite,…
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As Hurricane Dorian made landfall over two islands in the Bahamas, NOAA's Joint Polar Satellite System satellites captured these infrared images.
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A team of engineers, scientists, and satellite operators recently restored a damaged satellite instrument that is used to measure temperature and wate
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An inflatable decelerator technology that could one day help humans land on Mars will fly on the same Atlas V rocket as the JPSS…
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The Manaro Voui volcano on the island of Ambae in the nation of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean made the 2018 record books. A NASA-NOAA satellite c
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As a winter storm moved through the Northeast U.S. the weekend of Jan. 21-22, some 40 million residents watched the forecasts, wondering who would get
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By the time the U.S. Forest Service declared the Mendocino Complex Fire 100 percent contained on Sept.18, it had scorched more than 459,000 acres, des