Key instrument for NOAA/NASA Joint Polar Satellite System to maintain continuity of weather monitoring data<br />
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) has received a contract from NASA to develop a Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Joint Polar Satellite System-2 spacecraft. This is the third VIIRS unit Raytheon has been contracted to build.<br />
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JPSS is a joint program of NOAA and NASA that ...This story is related to the following:Optics and PhotonicsRadiometers | Infrared Imagers |