There she GOES: Powerhouse NOAA weather satellite retired
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - 18:31
in Astronomy & Space
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has retired its powerhouse GOES-12 weather-monitoring satellite, the agency announced this week.The GOES-12 satellite, decommissioned Friday, kept a watchful eye on the East Coast from 2003 to 2010.