A blog-style article on the experience of getting to witness a weather satellite launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida as a weather intern.

GOES-U, the latest weather satellite, has been launched from the Kennedy Space Center on June 25th, 2024.

An old Earth-observing satellite has fallen out of orbit and harmlessly burned up.

A satellite video shared by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows just how severe Tuesday’s thunderstorms were as they moved across Texas.

HOUSTON – SpaceX successfully launched South Korea's first military communications satellite into space on Monday. Built by Airbus Space and Defense, the satellite "will provide secure communications over a wide coverage," according to Airbus. Anasis-II was originally scheduled to launch on July 14, but was postponed by SpaceX to allow time for additional preflight rocket checks. Vehicle and payload continue to look good for launch — SpaceX (@SpaceX) July 20, 2020Watch a live stream of the event here:Watch live: SpaceX attempts to launch South Korean military communications satellite. MORE--> https://www.click2houston.com/news/national/2020/07/20/spacex-attempting-to-launch-south-korean-military-satellite-monday/ Posted by KPRC2 / Click2Houston on Monday, July 20, 2020Targeting Monday, July 20 for Falcon 9 launch of ANASIS-II from SLC-40 — SpaceX (@SpaceX) July 18, 2020Anasis-II was originally scheduled to launch on July 14.