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NASA/NOAA BRIEFINGS ON GOES-S, Feb 27, 2018, Kennedy Space Center, FL, 1:00 and 2:30 pm ET (webcast)
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NASA and NOAA will hold two briefings on February 27, 2018 from Kennedy Space Center, FL in advance of the March 1 launch of NOAA’s next geostationary weather satellites, GOES-S.
The briefings will be webcast at NASALive and broadcast on NASA TV.
The two panels are as follows:
1:00 pm ET: prelaunch news conference
- Stephen Volz, director for satellite and information services at NOAA
- Tim Walsh, acting GOES-R system program director at NOAA
- Sandra Smalley, director of NASA’s Joint Agency Satellite Division
- Tim Dunn, launch director at Kennedy
- Scott Messer, flight director at United Launch Alliance
- Clay Flinn, launch weather officer for the 45th Weather Squadron at CCAFS
2:30 pm ET: science briefing
- Dan Lindsey, GOES-R senior scientific advisor at NOAA
- Louis Uccellini, director of the National Weather Service at NOAA
- George Morrow, deputy director of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
- Jim Roberts, scientist with the Earth System Research Laboratory of NOAA’s Office of Atmospheric Research
- Kristin Calhoun, research scientist with NOAA’s National Severe Storms Laboratory