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Satellite Snapshots
Our dynamic planet changes constantly.
This compendium of recent featured views showcases the most significant weather and environmental events from around the world.
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s GOES West Watches Artemis II Crew Return Home
Artemis II appears as lightning to NOAA's GOES West satellite.
April 13, 2026
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s GOES West Watches Record Heat Wave
As record heat bakes the western U.S. this week, NOAA’s GOES West satellite tracked the atmospheric…
March 19, 2026
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Satellite Snapshots
Southern Deep Freeze Creates Mesmerizing “Cloud Streets”
The recent Arctic blast that prompted freeze warnings as far south as southern Florida also created…
February 3, 2026
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Compact Coronagraph Observes Stormy Sun
Did you see the auroras? Our satellites certainly had an eyeful as they watched a powerful coronal…
January 22, 2026
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Watch the Winter Solstice Approach
NOAA’s satellites allow us to see how Earth’s tilt drives changes in sunlight and seasons.
December 19, 2025
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Observe the Autumnal Equinox
NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-19) satellite viewed the autumnal equinox, which marked the official start…
September 22, 2025
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Monitor Record-Breaking Heat Wave
NOAA scientists have been monitoring a sweltering and record-breaking heat wave that has been…
June 27, 2025
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Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Satellites Track Saharan Dust Blowing Across the Atlantic
A giant plume of dust from the Sahara Desert made its way from Africa to the United States to kick…
June 4, 2025
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Satellite Snapshots
Our dynamic planet changes constantly.
This compendium of recent featured views showcases the most significant weather and environmental events from around the world.
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s GOES West Watches Artemis II Crew Return Home
Artemis II appears as lightning to NOAA's GOES West satellite.
April 13, 2026
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s GOES West Watches Record Heat Wave
As record heat bakes the western U.S. this week, NOAA’s GOES West satellite tracked the atmospheric…
March 19, 2026
image
Satellite Snapshots
Southern Deep Freeze Creates Mesmerizing “Cloud Streets”
The recent Arctic blast that prompted freeze warnings as far south as southern Florida also created…
February 3, 2026
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Compact Coronagraph Observes Stormy Sun
Did you see the auroras? Our satellites certainly had an eyeful as they watched a powerful coronal…
January 22, 2026
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Watch the Winter Solstice Approach
NOAA’s satellites allow us to see how Earth’s tilt drives changes in sunlight and seasons.
December 19, 2025
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Observe the Autumnal Equinox
NOAA’s GOES East (GOES-19) satellite viewed the autumnal equinox, which marked the official start…
September 22, 2025
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA Satellites Monitor Record-Breaking Heat Wave
NOAA scientists have been monitoring a sweltering and record-breaking heat wave that has been…
June 27, 2025
image
Satellite Snapshots
NOAA’s Satellites Track Saharan Dust Blowing Across the Atlantic
A giant plume of dust from the Sahara Desert made its way from Africa to the United States to kick…
June 4, 2025