New Satellite Can Provide Immediate Wildfire Warning. But First the Govt Shutdown Has to End

The full activation of NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-17), which can spot wildfires literally as they are starting, has been delayed due to the current government shutdown.

New Satellite Can Provide Immediate Wildfire Warning. But First the Govt Shutdown Has to End

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