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  • The Birth of Weather Forecasting: Where the First Satellite Was Developed
    The first weather satellite, TIROS-1 (Television Infrared Observation Satellite), was developed by the United States.

    While it's not exactly a specific location, it was designed and built at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, and launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on April 1, 1960.

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