{"id":86145,"date":"2010-09-22T22:41:06","date_gmt":"2010-09-22T14:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/nasa-contracts-itt-corp-to-develop-jpss-1-sensor\/"},"modified":"2010-09-22T22:41:06","modified_gmt":"2010-09-22T14:41:06","slug":"nasa-contracts-itt-corp-to-develop-jpss-1-sensor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/nasa-contracts-itt-corp-to-develop-jpss-1-sensor\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Contracts ITT Corp. to Develop JPSS-1 Sensor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[09-22-10] <strong>NASA<\/strong>, acting on behalf of the <strong>U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration<\/strong> (NOAA), awarded a sole-source contract to <strong>ITT Corp<\/strong>. to produce the Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) instrument for the agency\u2019s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1), set to launch in 2014, NASA announced Sept. 21.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The cost-reimbursement contract is worth approximately $98.6 million, with a period of performance through September 2014. ITT will manufacture, test and deliver the CrIS, support instrument integration on JPSS-1, and provide launch and post-launch support. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The CrIS will provide detailed atmospheric temperature and moisture observations for weather and climate applications. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., will direct acquisition for the program.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; JPSS is the restructured civilian portion of the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS), which includes satellites and sensors supporting civil weather and climate measurements and a shared ground infrastructure with the <strong>U.S. Department of Defense<\/strong> weather satellite system. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[09-22-10] NASA, acting on behalf of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), awarded a sole-source contract to ITT Corp. to produce the Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) instrument for the agency\u2019s Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1), set to launch in 2014, NASA announced Sept. 21. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The cost-reimbursement contract is worth approximately $98.6 million, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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-86145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86145"}],"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=86145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}