1 00:00:02,335 --> 00:00:05,839 April 7, 2026, marks the one-year anniverary 2 00:00:05,839 --> 00:00:09,409 of NOAA’s GOES-19 entering service as GOES East. 3 00:00:09,809 --> 00:00:18,051 GOES-19 launched on June 25, 2024. 4 00:00:19,919 --> 00:00:23,289 After on-orbit testing of its instruments, systems and data, 5 00:00:23,289 --> 00:00:26,860 it entered operational service. 6 00:00:28,461 --> 00:00:32,799 GOES-19 watches over the Western Hemisphere, 7 00:00:32,799 --> 00:00:37,804 detecting and monitoring weather and environmental phenomena. 8 00:00:38,104 --> 00:00:41,374 The satellite delivers high-resolution imagery, 9 00:00:41,374 --> 00:00:45,445 atmospheric measurements, and mapping of lightning activity. 10 00:00:45,445 --> 00:00:49,015 GOES-19 also monitors the sun 11 00:00:49,015 --> 00:00:52,485 and detects approaching space weather hazards. 12 00:00:53,186 --> 00:00:56,823 During its first year of operation, GOES-19 has provided critical 13 00:00:56,823 --> 00:00:59,793 data for short-term forecasts and warnings. 14 00:00:59,793 --> 00:01:03,163 The satellite also tracks hazards as they happen 15 00:01:03,163 --> 00:01:06,699 to inform emergency response. 16 00:01:06,699 --> 00:01:10,570 GOES has monitored everything from powerful hurricanes 17 00:01:10,570 --> 00:01:14,441 and severe thunderstorms to wildfires and dust storms - even 18 00:01:14,441 --> 00:01:18,111 exploding meteors and solar eruptions. 19 00:01:18,545 --> 00:01:23,216 Jones Road Fire April 22 - May 12, 2025 20 00:01:23,216 --> 00:01:29,289 Severe Weather Outbreak May 15-16, 2025 21 00:01:29,289 --> 00:01:35,962 Severe Weather Outbreak May 18-19, 2025 22 00:01:35,962 --> 00:01:41,835 Rare Dust Event Near Chicago May 16, 2025 23 00:01:41,835 --> 00:01:48,775 Hurricane Erin Aug. 11-28, 2025 24 00:01:48,775 --> 00:01:56,015 Coronal Mass Ejection Jan. 18, 2026 25 00:01:56,015 --> 00:02:04,357 Historic Winter Storm Feb. 22-24, 2026 26 00:02:04,357 --> 00:02:07,327 Exploding Meteors Over Cleveland March 17, 2026 27 00:02:07,327 --> 00:02:10,063 Exploding Meteor Over Houston March 21, 2026 28 00:02:10,063 --> 00:02:13,633 GOES-19 provides critical information to help protect lives, 29 00:02:13,633 --> 00:02:16,603 property and national security. 30 00:02:16,603 --> 00:02:18,037 Earth From Orbit: One Year of GOES-19 as GOES East 31 00:02:18,037 --> 00:02:18,605 NOAA Logo 32 00:02:18,605 --> 00:02:19,272 NASA Meatball 33 00:02:19,272 --> 00:02:19,939 CIRA Logo