Feature Story
The Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) project can claim a number of firsts in its 40-year history…
Satellite Snapshots
A cloud of unhealthy air pollution shrouded the skies of northern India again this week. It's a common sight in satellite images…
Satellite Snapshots
GOES East captured heavy snow cover over the Mid-Atlantic region on Dec. 11, 2018.
Satellite Snapshots
The NOAA-20 satellite viewed dust from the Sahara Desert be ingcarried by strong winds over the Cape Verde islands on Dec. 9, 2018.
Satellite Snapshots
December marks the start of meteorological summer in Earth's Southern Hemisphere. As the sun's direct rays shine south of the…
Feature Story
At first glance, satellite imagery of the Earth can make it look like a giant blue and green marble with swirls of white. For…
Feature Story
A recent software error on the GOES-17 Advanced Baseline Imager will delay the satellite from becoming operational until…
Satellite Snapshots
The Suomi NPP satellite spotted this break in the clouds over the remote Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean on January 3…