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Weather Forecasting Will Never Be the Same: NOAA GOES-U Satellite Ready to Launch


The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite U (GOES-U) is set for launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center. The satellite, part of NOAA's GOES-R series, has undergone significant pre-launch preparations including attachment to the launch vehicle, fueling,

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