Agency officials said Monday that NOAA would continue to maintain the Joint Polar Satellite System. A March 28 memo had outlined steps to put that work on hold. NOAA has backed off a plan that would ...

YEARS AGO  Meteorology took a monumental leap forward when the world’s first geostationary weather satellite returned its ...

NOAA has begun to limit the work it devotes to maintaining a pair of polar weather satellites — putting at risk the accuracy of both weather forecasts and extreme storm predictions, say former agency ...

NOAA’s new generation polar-orbiting satellites are seeing a dramatic reduction in the amount of air pollution in the U.S., as the COVID-19 pandemic creates an economic and societal slowdown. “The ...

The Navy will continue sharing data with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from satellites that the service had planned to start phasing out on July 31. The Defense Meteorological ...

May 18 (UPI) --India failed in its attempt to launch a satellite to observe Earth when the third stage failed, the nation's space agency said Sunday. The Indian Space Research Organization's EOS-09 ...

India's attempt to launch an Earth-observing radar satellite tonight (May 17) ended in failure. The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) EOS-09 spacecraft lifted off atop a Polar Satellite ...

Have you used a satellite today? If you have watched TV, phoned a friend or sent an e-mail, then the answer is probably yes. Dan Stillman explains. What Is a Satellite? A satellite is any object that ...