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| Keywords: goes-r goesr rotation astrotech noaa ula atlas v atlasv pad 41 pad41 noaa satellites noaasatellites noaa satellite and information service noaasatelliteandinformationservice nasa nesdis next generation nextgeneration satellite weather satellite weathersatellite space segment spacesegment spacecraft roadtolaunch countdowntolaunch ksc kennedy space center kennedyspacecenter Team members assist as GOES-R is raised and prepared for lifting to the vertical position on an “up-ender” inside the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. GOES-R will be the first satellite in a series of next-generation NOAA GOES Satellites. The spacecraft is to launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket in November. Photo credit: NASA/Charles Babir For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R/ Team members assist as GOES-R is raised and prepared for lifting to the vertical position on an “up-ender” inside the Astrotech payload processing facility in Titusville, Florida near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. GOES-R will be the first satellite in a series of next-generation NOAA GOES Satellites. The spacecraft is to launch aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket in November. Photo credit: NASA/Charles Babir For the latest on the GOES-R launch, visit www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-R/ | ||||
