Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites—R Series

A collaborative NOAA & NASA program

This website will be retired on Sept. 30, 2026.

Beginning Oct. 1, 2026, please visit https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/our-satellites/currently-flying/geostationary-satellites for GOES-R Program content.

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NOAA Satellite Operations Facility (NSOF)

NOAA Satellite Operations Facility (NSOF), located in Suitland, MD, will house the majority of GOES-R mission operations. The Enterprise Management (EM), Product Generation (PG), and Product Distribution (PD) functions will be performed here.