Editor's note for March 1: NASA and NOAA will launch the new GOES-T satellite from Florida on March 1 using an Atlas V rocket. You can watch the launch live here , beginning at 4 p.m. EST (2100 GMT) .

GOES-T is the latest spacecraft in the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) $11.7 billion, four-satellite Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)-R series.

A new weather satellite, launched Tuesday, will provide our most sophisticated and sharpest look yet at Earth’s Western Hemisphere. GOES-18 can help weather forecasters improve their tracking of ...

The GOES-T weather satellite blasted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Base on time just after 4:30 p.m., roaring through the breezy blue skies atop an Atlas V rocket.

The GOES-T satellite is the third in the GOES-R series of four advanced weather satellites, costing a total of $11.7 billion.

A new weather satellite named GOES-T will launch into space on Tuesday, March 1.The satellite will be one of three Geostationary Operation Environmental Satellites, also known as GOES, in the R Series ...

“GOES-T will help improve NOAA’s numerical weather prediction models used by National Weather Service forecasters,” said Jim Yoe, chief administrator of the Joint Center for Satellite Data ...

Two weeks after asuccessful launch from Cape Canaveral, NOAA Satellites has confirmed that GOES-T, the newest weather satellite from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has ...

GOES-T won't be alone up there. Coming in behind it will be its brethren satellite, the GOES-U, which will take up the position of the now-standing eastward-facing satellite.

When it launches in 2022, the GOES-T satellite will watch over Earth and give us early warning of natural disasters. But preparing it is an epic task for Lockheed Martin.

A powerful new weather satellite, promising better forecasts for everything to hurricanes to wildfires, is on its way to orbit after a Tuesday afternoon launch from Florida.