NASA launches advanced weather satellite for western US
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) " NASA launched another of the world's most advanced weather satellites on Thursday, this time to safeguard the western U.S.The GOES-S satellite thundered toward orbit aboard an Atlas V rocket, slicing through a hazy late afternoon sky. Dozens of meteorologists gathered for the launch, including TV crews from the Weather Channel and WeatherNation.GOES-S is the second satellite in an approximately $11 billion effort that's already revolutionizing [...]
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