Weather Satellite Collection

Big Blue Marble

Asia, 3D artwork C015 / 6575
Asia. 3D computer graphic map of Asia and the surrounding sea floor in the Pacific and Indian oceans. Image based on cloud-free satellite imagery, digital terrain and bathymetry data

Explorer 24 satellite, 1964
Explorer 24 satellite. This 12-foot (3.66-metre) diameter inflatable sphere (a balloon satellite) was developed at Langley Research Center, Virginia, USA

Australia and New Zealand, 3D artwork C015 / 6576
Australia and New Zealand. 3D computer graphic map of Australia and New Zealand, and the surrounding sea floor in the Pacific and Southern oceans

Europe, 3D artwork C015 / 6574
Europe. 3D computer graphic map of Europe and the surrounding sea floor in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Image based on cloud-free satellite imagery, digital terrain and bathymetry data

Africa, 3D artwork C015 / 6573
Africa. 3D computer graphic map of Africa and the surrounding sea floor in the Atlantic and Indian oceans. Image based on cloud-free satellite imagery, digital terrain and bathymetry data

North America, 3D artwork C015 / 6571
North America. 3D computer graphic map of North America and the surrounding sea floor in the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Image based on cloud-free satellite imagery

South America, 3D artwork C015 / 6572
South America. 3D computer graphic map of South America and the surrounding sea floor in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Image based on cloud-free satellite imagery

Artwork of a Meteosat satellite orbiting the Earth
Meteosat satellite. Artwork of a Meteosat weather satellite in orbit above the Earth. It is seen positioned in geostationary orbit above Africa and Europe

Technicians with Meteosat-6 in test chamber

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"Capturing Earth's Beauty: The Weather Satellite in Action" The Big Blue Marble never looked so stunning as the weather satellite, known as Asia, captured its breathtaking 3D artwork C015/6575. With a crane attached to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOa), this technological marvel was ready to embark on its mission. Dressed in clean-room suits, the dedicated processing team members stood proudly in front of NOa, ensuring every detail was meticulously prepared. Jasmine Hopkins, NASA Communicators expertly moderated a prelaunch news conference for NOa, highlighting the significance of this groundbreaking endeavor. A close-up view revealed the power behind it all - the first-stage engines of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket that would propel NOa into space. As preparations continued, half of the payload fairing was carefully moved towards NOa before being securely fastened around it by skilled technicians. Looking up at NOa's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-T (GOES-T) from below offered an awe-inspiring perspective. Its advanced capabilities promised to revolutionize our understanding and prediction of weather patterns worldwide. Preparations were underway to lift NOa high above our planet's surface. Technicians delicately maneuvered GOES-T into position while ensuring its safety during transport. Finally, an aerial view showcased the mighty United Launch Alliance Atlas V 541 rocket carrying NOa into space. This remarkable collaboration between agencies symbolized humanity's commitment to unraveling nature's mysteries and protecting our precious planet. As we eagerly await data from this extraordinary weather satellite, let us appreciate both its scientific significance and artistic beauty that reminds us just how interconnected we are with Earth's ever-changing climate.