{"id":64581,"date":"2018-07-16T20:25:33","date_gmt":"2018-07-16T12:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/raytheon-to-work-on-noaas-polar-satellite-ground-system\/"},"modified":"2018-07-16T20:25:33","modified_gmt":"2018-07-16T12:25:33","slug":"raytheon-to-work-on-noaas-polar-satellite-ground-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/raytheon-to-work-on-noaas-polar-satellite-ground-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Raytheon to Work On NOAA\u2019s Polar Satellite Ground System"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>NASA<\/strong> awarded <strong>Raytheon<\/strong>\u2019s Intelligence, Information, and Services business $59 million for additional work on <strong>National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/strong> (NOAA)\u2019s Joint Polar Satellite System Common Ground System project (JPSS CGS). The JPSS CGS was developed by NASA for NOAA, and collects and disseminates observations from polar-orbiting weather satellites from the U.S., Europe, and Japan.<\/p>\n<p>The changes are necessary to launch the U.S.\u2019s next polar satellite, JPSS-2, in 2021. The project recently completed the critical design review for the work and compatibility testing between the satellite and ground system will begin in early 2020.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to changes to the command and control system and orbital dynamics system that will maneuver the JPSS-2 satellite in space, the contract also covers upgrades to the system\u2019s simulation and cybersecurity capabilities, as well as expansion of the system\u2019s wide area network and security incident response team. The new contract brings the total value of the project to just under $2 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA awarded Raytheon\u2019s Intelligence, Information, and Services business $59 million for additional work on National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)\u2019s Joint Polar Satellite System Common Ground System project (JPSS CGS). The JPSS CGS was developed by NASA for NOAA, and collects and disseminates observations from polar-orbiting weather satellites from the U.S., Europe, and Japan. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64582,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64581"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64581\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}