NOAA moving GOES-8 to operational position; Meteosat set for standby

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration controllers have started moving GOES-8, the nation's newest geostationary weather satellite, to its operational location above the sea approaches to the East Coast. NOAA said yesterday the Space Systems/Loral platform will reach 75 degrees West...

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