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JPSS-2

System
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Class: SatelliteSubclass: Weather SatelliteOrganization: Northrop Grumman
Additional Information
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Other Info

Manufacturer

Value

Northrop Grumman

Sources

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Conflicts

None

Corroboration Count

2

Program Name

Value

Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS)

Sources

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Conflicts

None

Corroboration Count

2

Program Position

Value

First of three JPSS satellites built by Northrop Grumman under 2015 contract

Sources

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Conflicts

None

Corroboration Count

2

Program Continuity

Value

Provides continuity for JPSS program into the 2030s

Sources

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Conflicts

None

Corroboration Count

1

Contract Award Year

Value

2015

Sources

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Conflicts

None

Corroboration Count

1
Mention Sources
All source documents that mention this product.
Atlas 5 launches weather satellite, reentry tech demo mission1 mention

Nov 10, 2022

Centaur issue delays JPSS-2 launch1 mention

Oct 29, 2022

Entity Mentions
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JPSS-2 is the first of three JPSS satellites built by Northrop Grumman under a contract awarded in 2015.

Mentioned as: JPSS-2SourceOct 29, 2022

Northrop Grumman built JPSS-2 and holds contracts to build JPSS-3 and JPSS-4 to provide continuity for the JPSS program into the 2030s.

Mentioned as: JPSS-2SourceNov 10, 2022