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National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)

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During on-orbit checkout of GOES-17, NOAA discovered that ABI’s infrared channels were not working as designed because of cooling problems.

Mentioned as: noaaTechnical ProductJan 9, 2019Lockheed Martin halts work on GOES-T to wait for instrument fix

NOAA’s National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service cancelled many conference sessions focused on its latest-generation geostationary and low Earth orbit weather satellites and sensors.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductJan 7, 2019American Meteorological Society meeting requires improvisation

NOAA’s session cancellations at AMS included sessions addressing efforts to resolve problems with the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-17 Advanced Baseline Imager.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductJan 7, 2019American Meteorological Society meeting requires improvisation

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded HyperSat a license in 2016 to provide hyperspectral data to the U.S. government at four-meter resolution and to commercial customers at ten-meter resolution.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipOct 5, 2018HyperSat reveals hyperspectral plans

NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration convened a panel on 2018-10-02 to investigate the cause of an instrument problem on a geostationary weather satellite launched earlier in 2018 that impairs its functionality.

Mentioned as: the national oceanic and atmospheric administrationTechnical ProductOct 3, 2018NOAA and NASA establish board to investigate GOES-17 instrument problem

NOAA plans to put GOES-17 into operational service late in 2018 at the GOES-West orbital slot at 135 degrees west.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative PlanOct 3, 2018NOAA and NASA establish board to investigate GOES-17 instrument problem

NOAA first identified a problem with the Advanced Baseline Imager on GOES-17 on 2018-05-23.

Mentioned as: NOAATechnical ProductOct 3, 2018NOAA and NASA establish board to investigate GOES-17 instrument problem

NOAA obtained imagery from all 16 ABI channels on 2018-08-08 after adjustments in operating procedures.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralOct 3, 2018NOAA and NASA establish board to investigate GOES-17 instrument problem

NASA and NOAA established a mishap investigation board to probe an anomaly with the Advanced Baseline Imager instrument on the GOES-17 weather satellite launched in March 2018.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralOct 3, 2018NOAA and NASA establish board to investigate GOES-17 instrument problem

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded more than $8,000,000 in contracts on 2018-09-17 to GeoOptics, PlanetIQ, and Spire in the second round of its Commercial Weather Data Pilot program.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipSep 20, 2018Three companies win NOAA commercial weather data pilot contracts

NOAA awarded contracts valued at a little more than $1,000,000 in September 2016 to GeoOptics and Spire in round one of the Commercial Weather Data Pilot program.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralSep 20, 2018Three companies win NOAA commercial weather data pilot contracts

NOAA plans to complete its assessment of the data received from the Commercial Weather Data Pilot round-two contracts and produce a final report by spring 2020.

Mentioned as: noaaOrg RelationshipSep 20, 2018Three companies win NOAA commercial weather data pilot contracts

NOAA issued contracts to GeoOptics, PlanetIQ, and Spire to provide GPS radio occultation weather data from satellites currently in orbit or planned for launch in the coming months.

Mentioned as: NOAAOrg RelationshipSep 20, 2018Three companies win NOAA commercial weather data pilot contracts

Spire provided data to NOAA under the program’s earlier contract and received $1,425,000 in round two.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipSep 20, 2018Three companies win NOAA commercial weather data pilot contracts

GeoOptics received a $3,440,000 contract in round two of NOAA’s Commercial Weather Data Pilot program.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipSep 20, 2018Three companies win NOAA commercial weather data pilot contracts

NASA’s Rideshare office identified 16 NASA and NOAA missions scheduled to launch between 2020 and 2026 with room for ESPA rings.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipSep 17, 2018Government agencies prepare for piggyback flights, secondary payloads

NOAA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 in 2015 with room to spare for 2,500 kg of payload.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipSep 17, 2018Government agencies prepare for piggyback flights, secondary payloads

James Morhard noted that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration operates polar and geostationary orbiting weather satellites.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Narrative GeneralAug 16, 2018NASA deputy administrator nominee seeks focus on managerial and acquisition issues

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded Capella a license to send two X-band SAR satellites into polar orbits between 450 and 600 km with a 97.5-degree inclination.

Mentioned as: National Oceanographic and Oceanic Administration (NOAA)Org RelationshipAug 8, 2018Capella’s first satellite launching this fall

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs office plans to implement a tiered approach to evaluating company data-protection plans for satellites.

Mentioned as: National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationTechnical ProductAug 8, 2018NOAA rejects one-size-fits-all solution for data protection
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