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• NOAA budget proposal would affect weather satellite, other space programs SpaceNews · 12 Apr 2025 The White House’s budget proposal for NOAA would seek to make major changes in a weather satellite program as well as transfer other space programs.
• A ‘little pillow fort’: Making plans to protect the Artemis 2 crew SpaceNews · 10 Apr 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS — An upcoming exercise will help NASA respond if there is a solar storm during next year’s Artemis 2 mission near the moon. NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center […]
• NOAA Hit Hard by DOGE Layoffs SpacePolicyOnline.com · 28 Feb 2025 NOAA is the latest federal agency hit hard by layoffs ordered by the White House’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) spearheaded by Elon Musk. The office that issues licenses to
• Office of Space Commerce hit by layoffs SpaceNews · 28 Feb 2025 Layoffs of staff at NOAA have included its Office of Space Commerce, potentially affecting work on space traffic coordination and remote sensing licensing.
• More than 180 experts, space agencies, government officials and industry leaders confirmed for Farnborough International Space Show & ISRSE-40 programmes SpaceNews · 24 Feb 2025 Speakers from Rolls-Royce, Thales Alenia, NOAA, Babcock, European Space Agency, UK Space Agency, and Egyptian Space Agency are the latest to join the growing programmes of the Farnborough International Space […]
• NASA Awards Spacecraft Contract to BAE Systems for Next NOAA Space Weather Program The Launch Pad · 21 Feb 2025 NASA Awards Spacecraft Contract to BAE Systems for Next NOAA Space Weather Program
• BAE wins $230.6 million contract for space weather program SpaceNews · 21 Feb 2025 BAE Systems won a $230.6 million contract to deliver spacecraft for NOAA's Lagrange 1 Series space weather project.
• NASA Awards Delivery Order for NOAA’s Space Weather Program NASA · 21 Feb 2025 NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has awarded a delivery order to BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. of Boulder, Colorado, to build spacecraft for the Lagrange 1 Series...
• Summary of the 10th DSCOVR EPIC and NISTAR Science Team Meeting NASA · 14 Feb 2025 Introduction The 10th Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Earth Polychromatic Camera (EPIC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Advanced Radiometer [NISTAR] Science Team Meeting (STM) was held O...
• Commercial weather startups forecast increased funding under Trump SpaceNews · 27 Jan 2025 A decade ago, startups raising money to launch commercial weather satellites were convinced they had a goldmine on their hands because they could improve forecasting models. The problem? NOAA spent […]
• NOAA sees new applications for commercial weather data SpaceNews · 14 Jan 2025 NEW ORLEANS – In addition to purchasing global datasets, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) plans to pay a premium for observations of oil spills or other events. For […]
• NASA, NOAA to Announce 2024 Global Temperatures, Climate Conditions NASA · 3 Jan 2025 Climate researchers from NASA and NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) will release their annual assessments of global temperatures and discuss the major climate trends of 2024 during a media briefing a...
• NASA Partners with US Patent and Trademark Office to Advance Technology Transfer NASA · 19 Dec 2024 With a shared commitment to fostering U.S. economic growth that benefits the American public, NASA’s Space Technology Mission Directorate and the Department of Commerce’s U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) have sig...
• SwRI to build magnetometers for NOAA weather satellites SpaceNews · 9 Dec 2024 SAN FRANCISCO — The Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio won a $26.1 million contract to build a space weather instrument for NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. […]
• NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next Generation Space Weather Program NASA · 9 Dec 2024 NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build the Next-Generation Space Weather Magnetometer for the Lagrange 1 Series pr...
• NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Next-Generation Space Weather Sensors NASA · 26 Nov 2024 NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory of Laurel, Maryland, to build the Suprathermal Ion Sensors for the Lagrang...
• Southwest Research Institute to supply NOAA coronagraphs SpaceNews · 14 Nov 2024 SAN FRANCISCO – The San Antonio-based Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) won a $60 million contract to build three coronagraphs for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Under the contract, awarded Nov.
• NASA Awards Contract for NOAA’s Space Weather Program NASA · 14 Nov 2024 NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Southwest Research Institute of San Antonio to build three coronagraphs for the Lagrange 1 Series project, part of NOAA’s Space...
• The Earth Observer Editor’s Corner: Fall 2024 NASA · 14 Nov 2024 On September 18, 2024, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shared the first images of the Western Hemisphere from the GOES-19 satellite, its newest geostationary satellite launched on June 25, 2024...
• NASA, NOAA Rank 2024 Ozone Hole as 7th-Smallest Since Recovery Began NASA · 30 Oct 2024 Healing continues in the atmosphere over the Antarctic: a hole that opens annually in the ozone layer over Earth’s southern pole was relatively small in 2024 compared to other years. Scientists with NASA and the National...
• University of New Hampshire to build NOAA solar wind sensors SpaceNews · 24 Oct 2024 SAN FRANCISCO — The University of New Hampshire, Durham, will build sensors to study solar winds under a $24.3 million contract announced Oct. 24. The Solar Wind Plasma Sensor contract,
• NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle NASA · 15 Oct 2024 In a teleconference with reporters on Tuesday, representatives from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel announced that the Sun has reached...
• NASA, NOAA to Provide Update on Progress of Solar Cycle NASA · 8 Oct 2024 NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will discuss the Sun’s activity and the progression of Solar Cycle 25 during a media teleconference at 2 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Oct. 15. Tracking the solar...
• NOAA Kicks Off TraCSS Space Situational Awareness System SpacePolicyOnline.com · 1 Oct 2024 NOAA’s Office of Space Commerce began beta testing its Tracking Coordination System for Space, or TraCSS, today to provide space situational awareness data to commercial satellite operators. At the moment...
• Firefly Aerospace wins contract to launch NOAA QuickSounder SpaceNews · 24 Sep 2024 SAN FRANCISCO — Firefly Aerospace won a contract to launch Quicksounder, a prototype for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s next-generation of environmental satellites in low-Earth orbit. The value of
• NASA Selects Launch Provider for New NOAA Environmental Satellite NASA · 23 Sep 2024 NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace, Inc. of Cedar Park, Texas, to provide launch services for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) QuickSounder mission. The selection is part of NASA’s Venture-Clas...
• Lockheed Martin wins contract to supply geostationary lightning mappers SpaceNews · 18 Sep 2024 PARIS – Lockheed Martin won a $297.1 million contract to develop lightning mappers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s future geostationary constellation. The contract announced Sept. 17 directs Loc...
• NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Develop Lightning Mapper for NOAA NASA · 17 Sep 2024 NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected Lockheed Martin Corp. of Littleton, Colorado, to develop a lightning mapping instrument as part of NOAA’s Geostationary Extended...
• Commerce Department preparing to turn on initial version of space traffic coordination service SpaceNews · 8 Aug 2024 The Department of Commerce remains on schedule to begin the initial version of its space traffic coordination service by the end of September while it works to add capabilities to it.
• NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for NOAA’s JPSS-4 Mission NASA · 22 Jul 2024 NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has selected SpaceX (Space Exploration Technologies Corporation) to provide launch services for NOAA’s JPSS-4 mission. The spacecraft is part...
• How AI improves operations on NOAA GOES-R weather and environmental satellites SpaceNews · 19 Jul 2024 How NOAA's GOES-R weather and climate monitoring satellites are using new AI to monitor spacecraft operations.
• NOAA’s GOES-U Satellite Launches NASA · 26 Jun 2024 A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s GOES-U (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) satellite lifts off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 2...
• New NOAA Weather Satellite On Its Way to GEO SpacePolicyOnline.com · 26 Jun 2024 A new NOAA weather satellite lifted off from Kennedy Space Center this evening enroute to geostationary orbit above the equator. The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-U, or GOES-U, is the fourth
• NASA, SpaceX Launch NOAA’s Latest Weather Satellite NASA · 26 Jun 2024 NASA successfully launched the fourth and final satellite in a series of advanced weather satellites for NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) at 5:26 p.m. EDT Tuesday. The GOES-U (Geostationary Operatio...
• SpaceX launches final NOAA GOES weather satellite on Falcon Heavy rocket Spaceflight Now · 25 Jun 2024 The geostationary orbital satellite is the fourth and final in the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites-R (GOES-R) series. Liftoff happened at 5:26 p.m. EDT (2126 UTC).
• NASA, NOAA launch GOES-U aboard SpaceX Falcon Heavy NASASpaceflight · 25 Jun 2024 The final satellite of the GOES-R series of satellites, GOES-U, was launched on June 25 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy, defying an initial unfavorable weather forecast that became 70 percent favorable as weather cleared. T...
• On the GOES NASA · 24 Jun 2024 On June 14, 2024, NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) last Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-U, started its journey from the Astrotech Space Operations facility to the SpaceX ha...
• NASA Invites Public to Share Excitement of NOAA GOES-U Launch NASA · 21 Jun 2024 NASA invites the public to participate in virtual activities and events leading up to the launch of the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) GOES-U (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-U)...
• Final GOES-R Satellite Ready to Fly Space Scout · 21 Jun 2024 NASA and NOAA are preparing to launch GOES-U, the last of the four GOES-R series geostationary weather satellites on June 25th, 2024 at 5:16PM, Eastern Time atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy.
• Lockheed Martin wins contract to build U.S. geostationary weather satellites SpaceNews · 18 Jun 2024 Lockheed Martin will develop and build the next generation of U.S. geostationary weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under a contract announced June 18.