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NPP sensor damaged during testing

Submit on Saturday, October 21st, 2006 04:34

The Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) that is to fly aboard the U.S. National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP) satellite has been damaged during testing, officials confirmed.

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