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    The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) was to be the United States' next-generation satellite system that would...
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    the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) program, which was to have replaced NOAA's Polar Operational Environmental...
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  • MERIS MetOp Meteor Meteosat MLS MIPAS MISR MODIS MOPITT MTSAT NMP NOAA-N' NPOESS OMI OCO PARASOL QuickBird QuikSCAT RADARSAT-1 SCIAMACHY SeaWiFS SORCE SPOT...
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  • Representatives. Hearing before the Committee on Science, The future of NPOESS: results of the Nunn-McCurdy review of NOAA's weather satellite program...
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  • (NPOESS), the Air Force continued the development of a weather satellite under the Defense Weather Satellite System (DWSS) program based on NPOESS. However...
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    the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) was established in 1994 to consolidate the polar satellite operations of...
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    May 2018, operational NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) – National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS), launched October 2011...
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    Polar-orbiting Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) program. The original satellite orbit concept from the NPOESS program was divided between two sponsor...
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    NDE Project Management Archived 7 November 2008 at the Wayback Machine (NPOESS) Data Exploitation web site. 2008. Manoj Kumar Choubey (2012) IT Infrastructure...
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  • polar-orbiting, near-Earth weather satellite programs such as MetOp and NPOESS. LRPT provides three image channels at full sensor resolution (10-bit, 1 km/pixel...
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    the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) platform. Following an evaluation of the technical complexity of this task...
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    government. The NOAA series was scheduled to be replaced by a next-generation NPOESS series before that project was cancelled. Instead Suomi NPP was launched...
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    Operations room ca. 1977 Astronomy portal Solar System portal Space portal NPOESS - the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System...
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  • Globalstar GMI GOES GPS (incl. GPS IIF and GPS III) HS-702 Intellsat Juno MCI Milstar MSV MUOS NPOESS Omegasat P1196 P-81 SMMA SMU Spaceway Tempo Virgo XPC...
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    1978. NDE Project Management Archived 2008-11-07 at the Wayback Machine (NPOESS) Data Exploitation web site. 2008. Alexander Kossiakoff, William N. Sweet...
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    the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS). Although the GOES-R series was expected to cost US$6.2 billion in total...
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    operational in some format. For example, the survey recommended a continuation of NPOESS (dissolved), which is now called JPSS, including instruments like VIIRS...
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  • Station Space Launch Complex 17 (CCAFS SLC-17) 1 of 19 for $1200 2011.10.28 NPOESS Preparatory Project (NPP) Delta II 7920-10 Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex...
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  • with several other instruments. It had been intended to also fly on the NPOESS, for which the NPP was a preparatory project, but the dissolution of that...
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    50th Delta II Mission to Orbit for NASA with the Successful Launch of the NPOESS Preparatory Project" (Press release). Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.:...
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  • Laboratory (NRL) launched the Coriolis satellite, a risk-reduction effort for NPOESS, aboard a Titan II launch vehicle. On 9 March 2007, six satellites were...
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  • the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) project which itself was cancelled in January 2010. "Defense Weather Systems...
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  • not part of POES, but use POES heritage instruments. Spaceflight portal NPOESS Suomi NPP Joint Polar Satellite System Geostationary Operational Environmental...
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  • Aqua & Terra satellites (MODIS), the NPP (VIIRS, ATMS, etc.), the future NPOESS, the NOAA, the FYI, and the MetOP satellites. The IAASARS/NOA ground segment...
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    RAX-2. RAX-2 launched on October 28, 2011, as a secondary payload on NASA's NPOESS Preparatory Project mission. The CubeSat launch was sponsored by NASA as...
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  • 50th Delta II Mission to Orbit for NASA with the Successful Launch of the NPOESS Preparatory Project". United Launch Alliance. 28 October 2011. Archived...
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  • KySat-1 * launch failure Taurus XL VAFB, LC-576 28 October 2011 ELaNa 3 5 (NPOESS Preparatory Project) RAX-2, M-Cubed, Explorer-1 Prime, DICE, AubieSat-1...
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    explained by natural variability alone. (NOAA) (J. Clim.) NASA launches the NPOESS Preparatory Project – the first of its next generation of polar-orbiting...
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    RAX-2 launched on October 28, 2011, as a secondary payload on NASA's NPP (NPOESS Preparatory Project) mission. The CubeSat launch was sponsored by NASA as...
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    Programs and then Executive Vice President and Deputy Program Manager of the NPOESS program. Worked as President of Stephenson Consulting LLC. from 2008 to...
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