GOES-R Advances Partnership of NASA and Weather Watchers
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Channel: NASA's Kennedy Space Center · 2016 · Science & Technology
NASA’s Launch Services Program began sending NOAA’s GOES spacecraft into orbit beginning in 2000 with an Atlas IIA rocket. Several more would reach orbit on the strength of Delta IV boosters. The latest, GOES-R, will be the first of the line to launch on an Atlas V.