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Aurora - Dec 03, 2003 Raytheon Company has been competitively selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for a one-year study contract, worth $2.5 million, as an initial step toward the next generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) system. The Raytheon team was awarded work in all four segments offered on the proposal including Space and Launch; Command, Control and Communications; Product Generation, Distribution, Archive and Access, User Interface; and End- to-End Integration. "This win continues Raytheon's progress as a mission systems integrator," said Ray Kolibaba, vice president of Space Systems for Raytheon. "Raytheon will rely on a company-wide, cross-business effort to identify advanced architecture concepts for GOES-R." The Raytheon GOES-R team is based at Raytheon's Intelligence and Information Systems Aurora, Colo. Business campus. Other Raytheon businesses contributing to the contract are Raytheon Technical Services Company (Landover, Md.), and Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (El Segundo, Calif.). Community Email This Article Comment On This Article Related Links Raytheon SpaceDaily Search SpaceDaily Subscribe To SpaceDaily Express Earth Observation News - Suppiliers, Technology and Application
New Legislation Initiated To Support Commercial Remote Sensing Industry
New York NY (SPX) Jan 11, 2006The importance of remotely sensed data and technologies to support natural disasters has prompted attention and action in Washington. New initiatives and legislation authorizing appropriations to the remote sensing industry will be discussed at Strategic Research Institute's U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Industry conference, scheduled for February 9-10, 2006 in Washington D.C. |
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