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After more than 13 years of helping to predict weather and climate patterns and save lives in search and rescue operations, NOAA…
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With the launch of the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite mission in early 2015, the United States will extend its ability to give accu
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An aviation "orange" alert was posted on August 18, 2014, for Bárðarbunga, a stratovolcano located under the Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland, indicatin
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The GOES-R satellite System Module and Core Module subassemblies were successfully mated and now form the GOES-R spacecraft.
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Alaskans are no stranger to dangerous jobs. Commercial fishing is continually ranked as the most dangerous job in America and commercial pilots.
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NOAA's satellites are now among the many vehicles used to provide scientific support during the assessment, response and…
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While the USGS/NASA Landsat satellite mission has taken amazing images over the last 44 years, the satellite, with its high resolution…
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Two of the six instruments that will fly on the first Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R.