Imagery is obtained from the GOES and METEOSAT geostationary satellites ... in data transmitted from the orbiters. This is the map for US Satellite. A weather satellite is a type of satellite ...

Dead satellite finder extraordinaire [Scott Tilley] has turned up a particularly unusual one, a craft that is quite likely to be the oldest still-working geostationary satellite. LES-5 is an ...

Satellite imagery is a cornerstone of weather monitoring. But the imagery is not always what it seems. Learn how these maps and images are made.

Satellites here offer high-resolution ground images but see any given point only briefly as they sweep around the planet. Geostationary satellites orbit at around 36,000 km, remaining over the ...

Briot TAMPA, Fla. — European satellite maker Thales Alenia Space and Spanish operator Hispasat have secured government funding to develop a geostationary payload that uses quantum technology to ...

The launch at 3:48 p.m. was the first for the H-3 carrying a “geostationary satellite.” The H-3, the successor to the larger H-2A rocket, was jointly developed by the Japan Aerospace ...