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Archive for June 2nd, 2011

NASA OIG: NASA’s Management of NPP

June 2nd, 2011 by

NASA’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report that found NASA has incurred approximately US$304 million in additional costs for the NPP meteorological satellite due to failures by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Air Force to deliver instruments and other critical components to NASA in a timely manner.
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Boeing Opens Exploration Launch Systems Office in Florida

June 2nd, 2011 by

Boeing has established an Exploration Launch Systems Engineering and Integration office in Titusville to support the operational readiness of NASA’s next launch system, currently under study.
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