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Libera, a new instrument for JPSS NOAA-22

September 11, 2024September 11, 2024 Carl

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Libera: A New Era of Earth Radiation Budget Monitoring JPSS-4, which will be renamed NOAA-22 in orbit, will be the next JPSS satellite to launch, with a launch readiness date of 2027. In addition to the four instruments already flying on NOAA-21, JPSS-4 will include Libera, an instrument that will improve our understanding of trends in Earth’s energy … Delve Deeper “Libera, a new instrument for JPSS NOAA-22” »

GOES-U Launch Day

June 25, 2024July 10, 2024 Carl

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GOES-U Launch from Liftoff to Booster touchdown GOES U Separation from Booster into Geo Transfer Orbit. NOAA’s latest weather satellite, GOES-U, blasted off on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket Tuesday, June 25th at 17:16 EST from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The powerful launch marks a new era for weather forecasting and space weather monitoring. … Delve Deeper “GOES-U Launch Day” »

GOES-U to Launch in June

June 8, 2024July 10, 2024 Carl

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GOES-U Launch Date and Time – NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for a critical launch on Tuesday, June 25th. Their two-hour target window opens at 5:16 p.m. EDT UPDATE: June 18th 2024 GOES-U Prepares for Launch: Media Gets a Close Look On June 6th, NASA facilitated a media viewing of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric … Delve Deeper “GOES-U to Launch in June” »

NOAA and NASA to Brief Public on GOES-U Launch

May 23, 2024July 10, 2024 Carl

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Heads Up! NOAA and NASA to Brief Public on GOES-U Launch Calling all space enthusiasts and weather satellite watchers! There’s a virtual briefing happening on May 29th, 2024 at 11:00 am ET hosted by NOAA and NASA. The topic? The upcoming launch of GOES-U, the final satellite in the GOES-R series! Experts from NOAA, NASA, … Delve Deeper “NOAA and NASA to Brief Public on GOES-U Launch” »

Meteor M 2-4 Launch

February 29, 2024July 10, 2024 Carl

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Meteor-M No. 2-4, will rocket off on February 29th. Liftoff from the Vostochny Cosmodrome aboard a Soyuz-2.1b rocket is scheduled for 8:43 Moscow time (5:43 UTC).