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![Graphic of GOES-I, the first of the GOES-NEXT spacecraft became GOES 8after a successful launch on April 13, 1994 spac0255.jpg Graphic of GOES-I, the first of the GOES-NEXT spacecraft became GOES 8after a successful launch on April 13, 1994](/sites/default/files/styles/max_1300x1300/https/s3.amazonaws.com/s3-east-testmedia-noaa.woc.noaa.gov/dam/Photos/legacy/pl23_spac0255.jpg?itok=ecv8I-Kl)
Description
Graphic of GOES-I, the first of the GOES-NEXT spacecraft became GOES 8after a successful launch on April 13, 1994.
Display Date
1994 Circa
Collection
NOAA in Space
Keywords
Space
Graphic
Satellite
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