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GOES-16 Watches Tornadic Storms that Hit Louisiana in February 2017
The high-resolution offered by GOES-16's Advanced Baseline Imager will allow forecasters to see meteorological phenomena in vivid detail
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NOAA's GOES-16's Extreme Ultraviolet and X-Ray Irradiance Sensors Observes Solar Flares
The GOES-16 EXIS will provide forecasters at the NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center with early indications of impending space weather storms.
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1957–58: The Year of the Satellite
The International Geophysical Year began as an idea proposed during a casual meeting of space scientists in 1950. The rest, as they say, is history.
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When Bubble Wrap Is Not Enough
“Shipping” a satellite calls for something more than a large box and a whole bunch of bubble wrap.
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The Science Behind GOES-16's Color Composite Imagery
Ever wondered what makes the color composite imagery from GOES-16 is so much better than similar imagery from earlier GOES satellites? Here's your ans
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Why Does Australia Look Red from Space?
Why does the surface of Australia look red when seen from space? The answer is buried in its soil.
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Celebrating TIROS-9
The Ninth Flight of the TIROS program was a satellite of many firsts!
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NOAA’s GOES-16 Satellite Sends First Images to Earth
GOES-16, the first spacecraft in NOAA’s next-generation of geostationary satellites, has sent its first high-resolution images back to Earth.
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