[Aaronn]

Yep, these satellites are very important to weather forcasting. The GOES-R (now GOES-16) satellite launched recently, here are a couple of videos taken by it over the last few days:

https://twitter.com/wxlada/status/837417069423513601 https://twitter.com/wxbrad/status/837508892611465216

and a full disk picture: https://twitter.com/NOAASatellites/status/835240421647347713