A Foggy Forecast for the Next Generation of Weather Satellites
Friday, October 16, 2026
A Foggy Forecast for the Next Generation of Weather Satellites
The U.S. government uses a group of satellites to monitor weather events, including extreme weather events like hurricanes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is working with NASA to replace them. But these plans have recently changed. We find out more from GAO’s Kevin Walsh.