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National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)

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In December, Albedo received a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration license to sell commercial optical imagery with a resolution of 0.1 m per pixel.

Mentioned as: National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTechnical ProductSep 7, 2022Albedo announces $48 million Series A funding round

Ecopia AI was awarded $10,000,000 in contracts, with an additional $6,000,000 in options, by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to create high-precision mapping data.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipSep 1, 2022NOAA Awards $10+ Million in Contracts to Ecopia AI

Ecopia AI will provide a variety of unique land cover maps to support NOAA’s partner agencies at the federal, state, and local levels.

Mentioned as: NOAAOrg RelationshipSep 1, 2022NOAA Awards $10+ Million in Contracts to Ecopia AI

NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management has produced consistent, accurate landcover data at a resolution of 10 to 30 m for decades.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralSep 1, 2022NOAA Awards $10+ Million in Contracts to Ecopia AI

Ecopia AI’s high-precision mapping products will support NOAA’s efforts to produce 1-meter publicly accessible raster landcover products for the nation.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative PlanSep 1, 2022NOAA Awards $10+ Million in Contracts to Ecopia AI

The Maxar 1300-class platform provides precision, stability, reliability, and assured operations intended to meet NOAA requirements for the GeoXO mission.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 9, 2022Maxar Technologies Awarded Contract from NASA for Geostationary Extended Observations Spacecraft Mission

Maxar manufactured five additional NOAA weather monitoring satellites: GOES 8, GOES 9, GOES 10, GOES 11, and GOES 12.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralAug 9, 2022Maxar Technologies Awarded Contract from NASA for Geostationary Extended Observations Spacecraft Mission

Maxar Technologies received a Phase A study contract from NASA for NOAA’s Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) Spacecraft mission.

Mentioned as: NOAAOrg RelationshipAug 9, 2022Maxar Technologies Awarded Contract from NASA for Geostationary Extended Observations Spacecraft Mission

The Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) on NOAA’s GOES-R series detects about 1 million lightning flashes every day across the western hemisphere.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 4, 2022NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA with Weather and Climate Monitoring

NASA will manage the development of the GeoXO satellites and will launch them for NOAA, and NOAA will operate the satellites and deliver data to users worldwide.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 4, 2022NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA with Weather and Climate Monitoring

NOAA and NASA will work with commercial partners to design and build the GeoXO spacecraft and instruments.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipAug 4, 2022NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA with Weather and Climate Monitoring

NOAA awarded a $15,000,000 contract for cloud services to SAIC and Carahsoft on 2022-08-03.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipAug 4, 2022NESDIS awards enterprise cloud contract to SAIC and Carahsoft

The first GeoXO launch is planned for the early 2030s and the GeoXO program will maintain and advance NOAA’s geostationary observations through 2055.

Mentioned as: noaaTechnical ProductAug 4, 2022NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA with Weather and Climate Monitoring

Lockheed Martin built the Geostationary Lightning Mapper and the Solar Ultraviolet Imager instruments on NOAA’s current GOES weather satellites.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 4, 2022NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA with Weather and Climate Monitoring

NASA selected Lockheed Martin to further refine concepts for the lightning mapper instrument and the spacecraft bus for NOAA’s GeoXO weather satellites.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 4, 2022NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Support NOAA with Weather and Climate Monitoring

NOAA’s GeoXO program is the agency’s next-generation constellation of geostationary weather satellites to address operational environmental prediction requirements and support U.S. weather, ocean, and climate operations.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 1, 2022Ball Aerospace selected by NOAA for 2 weather instrument studies

Ball Aerospace was selected by NASA to complete two 20-month studies on instruments to support NOAA’s Geostationary Extended Observations (GeoXO) program.

Mentioned as: noaaTechnical ProductAug 1, 2022Ball Aerospace selected by NOAA for 2 weather instrument studies

Ball Aerospace was selected in October 2021 for NOAA’s GeoXO Phase A Sounder (GXS) study.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 1, 2022Ball Aerospace selected by NOAA for 2 weather instrument studies

Overall, three 20-month studies have been awarded to Ball Aerospace for NOAA’s GeoXO program.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductAug 1, 2022Ball Aerospace selected by NOAA for 2 weather instrument studies

Spire Global’s awarded $1,700,000 contract represents continued ability to provide commercial data for NOAA’s weather forecast models.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipJul 29, 2022Spire Global awarded $1.7Mn NOAA contract to deliver space weather data
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