NASA Selects Ball Aerospace to Develop NOAA’s GeoXO Sounder Instrument
A tornado churns up dust near Traer, Iowa, on July 6, 2016. Image credit: Brad Goddard/NOAA
ludes support for 10 years of on-orbit operations and five years of on-orbit storage, for a total of 15 years for each flight instrument. The work will be completed at Ball Aerospace’s facility in Boulder, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, and the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The contract scope includes the tasks and deliverables necessary to design, analyze, develop, fabricate, integrate, calibrate, test, verify, evaluate, support launch, supply and maintain the instrument ground support equipment, and support mission operations at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility in Suitland, Maryland.
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