The final satellite in NOAA's GOES-R weather satellite series has a new place in orbit … and a new name.

GOES-19 has taken over as NOAA’s primary geostationary eye in the Western Hemisphere, joining GOES‑18 to deliver ...

Explore the details of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's new satellite, now the primary geostationary ...

NOAA's GOES-19 satellite became operational this week, replacing GOES-16. Features include a new instrument that will provide ...

Though the satellite follows GOES-16, GOES-17, and GOES-18, it replaces GOES-16 (formerly GOES-R), which the NOAA launched in 2016. The agency will now maintain GOES-16 as a backup satellite for ...

has officially taken the place of its predecessor GOES-16 to watch over the Western Hemisphere from its perch 22,236 miles (35,785 kilometers) above us. To mark the milestone, the satellite has ...