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NASA awards three JPSS contracts

Submit on Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 22:59

NASA on behalf of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded a sole source contract for the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) spacecraft to Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. This is a fixed price contract of US$248 million with a performance period through 1 February 2015.
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