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National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)

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The omnibus bill provided $16,000,000 for the Office of Space Commerce within NOAA.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipMar 10, 2022Omnibus bill cuts funding for future weather satellites

The omnibus spending bill for fiscal year 2022, passed by the House late 2022-03-09, trimmed NOAA weather satellite development funding from the requested $1,680,000,000 to $1,290,000,000.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralMar 10, 2022Omnibus bill cuts funding for future weather satellites

NOAA unveiled a prototype of the OADR in February 2022 and plans to have the system operational in 2024.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipMar 10, 2022Omnibus bill cuts funding for future weather satellites

Other NOAA weather satellite programs received all or nearly all of their requested funding, including $17,000,000 for commercial data purchases.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative FinancialMar 10, 2022Omnibus bill cuts funding for future weather satellites

The Office of Space Commerce received $10,000,000 in fiscal year 2021 and NOAA’s 2022 budget request sought $10,000,000 for the office.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipMar 10, 2022Omnibus bill cuts funding for future weather satellites

NOAA requested $490,000,000 for the GeoXO program of geostationary weather satellites but received $150,000,000.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipMar 10, 2022Omnibus bill cuts funding for future weather satellites

Momentus must obtain a Federal Communications Commission license, a Federal Aviation Administration payload review, and a slight modification to its National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration imaging license to proceed with the June 2022 launch.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralMar 9, 2022Schedule tight for June launch of first Momentus tug

NOAA must provide the congressional committees a detailed spending plan for the Office of Space Commerce funds within 45 days of enactment and a five-year strategic plan for OSC within 90 days of enactment.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductMar 9, 2022Space programs moving up on DoD’s budget priority list

Four Northrop Grumman GEM 63 solid rocket boosters helped launch and deploy NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite T (GOES-T) aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on 2022-03-02.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipMar 3, 2022Northrop Grumman GEMs Empower The ULA GOES-T Launch

NASA’s Launch Services Program is managing the September launch of the Joint Polar Satellite System 2 spacecraft with NOAA from Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductMar 1, 2022Atlas 5 launches GOES-T weather satellite

NASA and NOAA have started planning the next generation of geostationary orbit weather satellites called Geostationary Extended Operations (GeoXO).

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductFeb 28, 2022GOES-T nears launch as NASA plans studies of next-generation weather satellite

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded Xplore a $670,112 contract in 2020 to evaluate the feasibility of sending a commercial mission to L1 for early detection of solar events.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipFeb 26, 2022Xplore banks $16.2 million for space-as-a-service

L3Harris Technologies’ third high-resolution weather instrument is scheduled to launch on 2022-03-01 onboard a NOAA satellite.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 23, 2022L3Harris High-Resolution Weather Instrument Set to Launch On NOAA’s GOES-T Satellite

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a request for information on 2022-02-16 seeking details about commercial data for tracking space objects.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Technical ProductFeb 23, 2022NOAA seeking information on commercial space situational awareness data

The third Advanced Baseline Imager is onboard NOAA’s GOES-T satellite, which was scheduled to launch on 2022-03-01.

Mentioned as: noaaTechnical ProductFeb 22, 2022Imager Integration For NOAA’s GOES-U Completed By L3Harris

L3Harris Technologies built the fourth Advanced Baseline Imager and integrated it into NOAA’s Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-U (GOES-U).

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductFeb 22, 2022Imager Integration For NOAA’s GOES-U Completed By L3Harris

The NOAA award to Spire supports NOAA’s goal to expand the purchase of commercial radio occultation data.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 17, 2022Spire Global Awarded NOAA Contract

The NOAA IDIQ Delivery Order 4 award to Spire Global is valued at over $8,000,000.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative FinancialFeb 17, 2022Spire Global Awarded NOAA Contract

The award increases the number of radio occultation profiles that Spire provides NOAA from 3,000 to 5,500.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipFeb 17, 2022Spire Global Awarded NOAA Contract

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) was awarded IDIQ Delivery Order 4 under a contract issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for commercially available space-based radio occultation data for use in operational weather forecasts.

Mentioned as: National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationOrg RelationshipFeb 17, 2022Spire Global Awarded NOAA Contract
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