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NOAA’s GOES-16 weather satellite takes its first solar images
NOAA's next-gen weather satellite GOES-16 beamed back photos of the Earth and the moon back in January, but that was just a taste of what it can do. Now, the Solar Ultraviolet Imager (SUVI) onboard the satellite has taken its first solar images, and...
First Solar Images from NOAA’s GOES-16 Satellite Released
Spectacular First Images of Earth Taken by NOAA’s GOES-16 Satellite
NOAA’s next-gen weather satellite sends back its first images
NOAA's and NASA's GOES-R weather satellite has beamed back its first set of images, a couple of months after it left the planet. The spacecraft that's now known as GOES-16 used its Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) instrument to capture photos, includin...