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GOES-N weather satellite launched by NASA

May 25, 2006

Cape Canaveral, FL - NASA has launched a weather satellite that will allow forecasters to better pinpoint severe storms and investigate world climate change.

The satellite carried instruments designed to allow meteorologists on the ground to take images of weather problem spots and improve short-term forecasts locally.

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