The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES), operated by the United States' National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)'s National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service division, supports weather forecasting, severe storm tracking, and meteorology research
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA have many launch facilities but most are inactive. The most commonly used pad will be LC-39B at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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GOES-U science briefing with the following participants: - Charles Webb, deputy director, Joint Agency Satellite Division, NASA - Ken Graham, director, NOAA’s National Weather Service - Dan Lindsey, chief scientist, GOES-R Program, NOAA - Elsayed Talaat, director, NOAA’s Office of Space Weather Observations - Chris Wood, NOAA Hurricane Hunter pilot
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Prelaunch news conference at Kennedy (following completion of the Launch Readiness Review), with the following participants: - Denton Gibson, launch director, Launch Services Program, NASA - Steve Volz, assistant administrator, NOAA’s Satellite and Information Service - Pam Sullivan, director, GOES-R Program, NOAA - John Gagosian, director, Joint Agency Satellite Division - Julianna Scheiman, director, NASA Science Missions, SpaceX - Brian Cizek, launch weather officer, 45th Weather Squadron, U.S. Space Force