Here is a look at some of the key milestones for today's GOES-T launch: Mission Timeline (all times approximate) LAUNCH AND SPACECRAFT DEPLOYMENT Time Events 4:38 p.m. EST Launch target (two-hour window) 4:50:04 p.m. Main Engine Cutoff #1 (MECO1) 5:01:20 p.m. …
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T) satellite is the third satellite in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) – R Series, the Western Hemisphere's most sophisticated weather observing and environmental monitoring system. A part of the GOES-R series, GOES-T will be renamed GOES-18 once it reaches geostationary orbit, replacing …
Good afternoon, and welcome to live coverage of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T) satellite mission from Florida's Space Coast! Standing tall atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket, GOES-T – a joint effort between NASA and NOAA – is set to lift off from Cape Canaveral …
Weather officials with Cape Canaveral Space Force Station's 45th Weather Squadron continue to predict an 80% chance of favorable weather conditions for this afternoon's launch of NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T) satellite, which is part of the GOES Satellite Network. The cumulus cloud rule and liftoff winds serve as the primary weather concerns. GOES-T is scheduled …
Weather officials with Cape Canaveral Space Force Station's 45th Weather Squadron predict an 80% chance of favorable weather conditions for this afternoon's launch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T) satellite from Florida's Space Coast, with the cumulus cloud rule and liftoff winds serving as the primary weather concerns. …
