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National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)

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The Space Network provides global 24-hour coverage for missions led by NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and other government agencies.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralMar 24, 2020Starliner flight raises profile of Space Network

NOAA’s Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs office cancelled a 2020-03-18 meeting of its Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralMar 11, 2020Satellite 2020 conference ends early as coronavirus cancellations grow

NOAA completed an arrangement on 2020-02-26 to fly NASA’s Low-Earth Orbit Flight Test of an Inflatable Decelerator (LOFTID) as a secondary payload on the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS) 2 launch.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralMar 10, 2020NOAA finalizes secondary payload for JPSS-2 launch

NOAA requested $108,100,000 in its fiscal year 2021 budget proposal for the Space Weather Follow-On L1 mission, up from $64,000,000 received in 2020.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipMar 3, 2020DSCOVR back in operation

William Murtagh, program coordinator for NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center, testified to the Senate Commerce Committee on 2020-02-12 that losing key spacecraft would significantly impact NOAA’s ability to provide space weather services.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralMar 3, 2020DSCOVR back in operation

NOAA sought about $25,000,000 for the Solar Weather Follow-On mission in its fiscal year 2020 budget request.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipFeb 19, 2020NOAA warns of risks from relying on aging space weather missions

NOAA expected DSCOVR to resume operations in the first quarter of 2020 after implementing a software fix.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 19, 2020NOAA warns of risks from relying on aging space weather missions

NOAA plans to place a coronagraph on the GOES-U geostationary weather satellite scheduled for launch in 2024.

Mentioned as: noaaTechnical ProductFeb 19, 2020NOAA warns of risks from relying on aging space weather missions

The fiscal year 2021 budget proposal seeks to combine the Office of Space Commerce with the Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs office and move the combined office from NOAA to directly under the Secretary of Commerce.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductFeb 16, 2020Commerce Department seeks big funding boost for Office of Space Commerce

As director of the Space Test Program, D. Jason Cothern led the Rocket Systems Launch Program and was mission director for the Department of Defense’s first SpaceX Falcon 9 launch that deployed the NASA and NOAA DSCOVR satellite in February 2015.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 13, 2020F-35 program official named No. 2 at Space and Missile Systems Center

NOAA officials confirmed the cancellation was not true.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 11, 2020The space industry’s B.S. problem

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration canceled plans to buy commercial weather satellite data.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 11, 2020The space industry’s B.S. problem

The 2013 decadal survey provided guidance for NASA’s heliophysics program and space science work at the National Science Foundation and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralFeb 3, 2020Report highlights progress in heliophysics despite budget challenges

A 2020-01-28 ceremony at NASA Headquarters involved officials from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the European Space Agency, Eumetsat, and the European Commission.

Mentioned as: National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTechnical ProductJan 28, 2020Earth science mission named after former NASA official

The White House announced on 2019-12-18 its intent to nominate Neil Jacobs to be NOAA administrator following Barry Myers’ withdrawal.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralJan 22, 2020Acting NOAA leader stresses importance of public-private partnerships

NOAA wants to increase the number of GPS radio occultation soundings it uses from about 2,000 per day to 20,000 per day.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralJan 22, 2020Acting NOAA leader stresses importance of public-private partnerships

NOAA is requesting $23,000,000 in 2021 and $33,000,000 per year from 2022 through 2024 for commercial data pilots and commercial data purchases.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipJan 15, 2020NOAA signals strong appetite for radio occultation

NOAA awarded contracts in 2018 to GeoOptics, PlanetIQ, and Spire as part of its second Commercial Weather Data Pilot.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipJan 15, 2020NOAA signals strong appetite for radio occultation

PlanetIQ has raised $18,700,000 and holds contracts from NOAA and the U.S. Air Force.

Mentioned as: noaaOrg RelationshipJan 15, 2020NOAA signals strong appetite for radio occultation

Under current plans, Spire may be able to obtain NOAA’s 20,000 daily radio occultations goal by the end of 2020.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralJan 15, 2020NOAA signals strong appetite for radio occultation
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