The launch of NOAA's GOES-U satellite is just a few days away! As the final addition to the GOES-R series, GOES-U will enhance meteorologists’ ability to provide advanced weather forecasting and warning capabilities.
The two-hour launch window opens at 5:16 p.m. EDT Tuesday, June 25, for the satellite’s launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Live coverage of the launch will begin at 4:15 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 25, and will be available here with us and on NASA+, the agency's website, YouTube, and other digital channels. See the broadcast and launch times for your location.