GOES-15 Opens Its Infrared 'Eyes' for First Image
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 15:51
in Astronomy & Space
(PhysOrg.com) -- From approximately 22,236 miles in space, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) newest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite - GOES-15 - took its first full-disk infrared image of the Earth on April 26, 2010.