The GOES-P spacecraft was fueled on Jan. 30 and mated with the Delta IV that will put it in orbit.
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GOES-P Set for Launch
Tropical Storm Fami (Southern Indian Ocean)
Now that Fami has crossed Madagascar, its fading fast. NASA's Aqua satellite captured an infrared satellite image earlier today that showed the storm was elongating and losing its circulation.
Tropical Storm Oli (Southern Pacific Ocean)
Oli has exploded in strength and as of February 4 it was a Category 4 cyclone with peak sustained winds of 132 mph.
Research News
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GOES-P Set for Launch
The GOES-P spacecraft was fueled on Jan. 30 and mated with the Delta IV that will put it in orbit.
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Into The Clean Room →
"Into the Clean Room" at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla. with Chris Blair and Barbara Lambert. Preparation needed to go in a clean room where satellites like GOES-P are built.
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Tropical Storm Magda (Southern Indian Ocean)
The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission or TRMM satellite gives scientists a three-dimensional look at tropical cyclones without the glasses.
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Cape Verde Islands and Hurricane Relevance
NASA's Aqua satellite flies over the Cape Verde islands, a region known for hurricane activity, and recently captured a stunning visual image of them.
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GOES-P Proceeds Toward Launch
The latest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-P is proceeding through more checks in preparation for its launch, which is no earlier than March 1.
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The Latest El Niño/La Niña Jason-2 Satellite Data →
Jason is using radar altimetry to collect sea surface height data of all the world's oceans.
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The PARASOL Satellite Moving Off the A-Train's Track
After 5 years of concurrent operations with the Afternoon Constellation, known as the "A-Train," the PARASOL satellite is going on another orbit "track."