NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Announces Weather Satellite Launch Date

05.18.06 - NASA announced the launch date for a weather satellite that will provide timely environmental information to meteorologists and the public.

GOES-N Prelaunch Press Conference Set for May 23

05.18.06 - The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-N (GOES-N) to be launched aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket will be the focus of a prelaunch press conference on May 23.

GOES-N Prelaunch Press Conference Set for Aug. 13

08.12.05 - The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-N (GOES-N) to be launched aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket will be the focus of a prelaunch press conference on Saturday, Aug. 13.

GOES-N Launch Postponed, Briefings/Webcast Rescheduled

07.28.05 - The launch of the GOES-N environmental satellite for NOAA and NASA aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket scheduled for Friday, July 29 has been postponed due to an issue with the satellite.

NASA TV Broadcasts Coverage of Goes-N Launch

07.27.05 - NASA TV's Media Channel will carry the GOES-N launch starting at 6:15 p.m. EDT, Friday. The launch window is from 6:23 to 7:01 p.m. EDT.

Goes-N Satellite Ready for Launch

07.26.05 - The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-N (GOES-N) launch window is from 6:23 to 7:01 p.m. EDT, Friday, July 29.

GOES-N Prelaunch Press Conference Set for July 28

07.25.05 - The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-N (GOES-N) to be launched aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket will be the focus of a prelaunch press conference on Thursday, July 28.

GOES-N Prelaunch Mission Webcast Coverage Set for June 21

06.03.05 - NASA Direct, Kennedy Space Center's Internet broadcasting network, is featuring a prelaunch webcast of NASA's GOES-N mission beginning at 3:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 21.

GOES-N Media Opportunity Set for June 2

05.27.05 - The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-N (GOES-N), to be launched into orbit for NASA aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket, will be the focus of a media opportunity on June 2.

GOES-N Satellite Arrives at KSC
for Final Pre-Launch Testing

03.11.05 - The latest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) developed by NASA for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), called GOES-N, arrived today by a C17 military cargo aircraft at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility from the manufacturing plant in El Segundo, Calif.

Rocket Moves Toward Launch One Stage
at a Time

08.17.04 - A Boeing Delta IV first stage, called a Common Booster Core, heads for the Horizontal Integration Facility at Launch Complex 37 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

GOES-N Spacecraft

Artist Concept of GOES-N