Topic: NASA
NASA's high-tech GOES-P weather satellite lifts off
AFP Global Edition
NASA on Thursday launched the latest in its family of high-tech meteorological satellites, adding to a constellation of spacecraft that watch storm development and weather conditions on Earth. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-P (GOES-P) lifted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida at 6:57 pm (2357 GMT) on a Delta ...
NASA launches nation's newest weather satellite
AP News
Nation's newest weather satellite rockets into space, will serve as backup in orbiting networkNASA has launched the nation's newest weather satellite. An unmanned rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Thursday evening, carrying a $500 million GOES satellite. The spacecraft will undergo testing for the next six months and ...
Mars Orbiter
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In this image released by NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona showing a view of an inverted crater in the Arabia Terra region of Mars that is among the images taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in early 2010. Scientists are impressed with the flood of data beamed back by ...
NASA to launch latest high-tech weather satellite
AFP Global Edition
The United States is poised to launch Thursday the latest in its family of high-tech meteorological satellites that watch storm development and weather conditions on Earth from high in space. The launch window for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-P (GOES-P) will open at 6:17 pm (2317 GMT) on Thursday ...
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