FARGO — This month marks the 65th anniversary of the launch of the first weather satellite, TIROS-1. TIROS stands for Television Infrared Observational Satellite.

Covering the western Pacific Ocean region, including Australia, is the Japanese Meteorology Agency's Himawari 9 satellite.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket just launched an advanced European weather satellite and aced its landing on a ship at sea. The ...

On April 1, 1960, the U.S. launched its first weather satellite into orbit. The satellite was named TIROS-1, which is short for Television Infrared Observation Satellite. TIROS-1 launched on a ...

A new U.K.-led satellite mission concept aims to strengthen the country's position in space weather observation and ...

The first photos taken by a new, revolutionary weather satellite orbiting Earth show our planet in a stark new light. The high resolution photos snapped by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Live updates from the launch of the EUMETSAT MTG-S1 weather satellite for ESA. Liftoff occurred at 5:04 p.m. July 1 from ...

SpaceX launched the EUMETSAT MTG-S1 weather satellite for the European Space Agency just as storms rolled into the Space ...

First European earth observation satellite designed to observe more than the atmosphere to be launched at night. A 3D view ...

A conceptional drawing of the Weather System Follow-on – Microwave (WSF-M) satellite. (Ball Aerospace) The Space Force said Thursday its newest weather satellite is now operational and will soon ...