May 2006 launch of GOES-13 aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. This satellite keeps vigil for atmospheric "triggers" of severe weather and carries a solar x-ray imager.
Credit: Carlton Bailie for Boeing
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May 2006 launch of GOES-13 aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. This satellite keeps vigil for atmospheric "triggers" of severe weather and carries a solar x-ray imager.
Credit: Carlton Bailie for Boeing