Beautiful Places | NESDIS | National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service Official websites use .gov .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS lock ) or means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. Beautiful Places This gallery features our most beautiful satellite imagery, from unique landscapes to colorful visualizations from across the globe. image Earth from Orbit Earth Day 2026 On Earth Day, we marvel at our extraordinary home through the eyes of our sentinels in the sky.… April 22, 2026 image Feature Story 10 Memorable Images Captured by NOAA’s GOES Satellites To mark 50 years of GOES in orbit, NOAA is looking back at ten notable events captured by these… November 20, 2025 image Earth from Orbit Happy Earth Day from NOAA Satellites NOAA satellites have been monitoring Earth’s weather and environment since 1970, which also… April 22, 2025 image Feature Story The Winter Solstice Through NOAA’s Newest Eyes in Space NOAA’s newest satellite, GOES-19, provided a beautiful view of Earth during the winter solstice. December 21, 2024 image Earth from Orbit NOAA's GOES-19 Captures Extended Images of the Sun's Atmosphere NOAA recently unveiled the first images from the Compact Coronagraph (CCOR-1) and the Solar… November 12, 2024 image Satellite Snapshots Northern Lights From Over the North Pole NOAA’s JPSS Program satellites captured imagery of the stunning auroras that were visible in… May 15, 2024 image Satellite Snapshots Satellite Snapshot: 2017 and 2024 Total Solar Eclipses Composite of 2017 and 2024 total solar eclipses April 30, 2024 image Satellite Snapshots GOES East Observes the Vernal Equinox As the Seasons Shift Spring has officially arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, while the Southern Hemisphere is… March 20, 2024