Operator

NOAA satellites

NOAA operates 14 thermal and optical Earth-observation satellites tracked by PassPrediction — plan passes and tasking feasibility over any area of interest.

NOAA fleet (14)

GOES 16 · thermal
GOES 17 · thermal
GOES 19 · thermal
GOES-14 · optical
GOES-15 · optical
GOES-T · optical
Jason 3 · optical
NOAA 20 · optical
NOAA 21 · optical
USA 131 · optical
USA 147 · optical
USA 172 · optical
USA 173 · optical
USA 210 · optical

Frequently asked questions

How many satellites does NOAA operate?

PassPrediction tracks 14 active NOAA satellites with orbits, sensors, and pass-prediction data.

How do I task or find passes for NOAA satellites?

Open any NOAA satellite below, or use the PassPrediction map to search passes and run multi-satellite tasking feasibility over your area of interest.

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