The GOES-14 (GOES-O) satellite was launched on 27 June 2009, and is undergoing its Post Launch Test. The first calibrated full disk visible image (above) was received by the SSEC Data Center beginning at 17:30 UTC on 27 July 2009.A close-up view centered over central California (below) showed marine fog and stratus hugging the Pacific coast, with cumulus clouds... Read More