NASA/NOAA GOES-14: First Full Disk Image

Exactly a month ago on June 27 NASA launched a new and improved weather satellite called GOES-O. Now that GOES-O is safely into its orbit, it has been renamed to GOES-14. On July 27, 2009 NOAA and NASA released the first full disk image from GOES-14 showing that the satellite is operating correctly. NASA Goddard Producer Silvia Stoyanova, visits the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility in Suitland, Md. for the release of the first image and talks to NOAA Meteorologist Tom Renkevens about it.

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