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BAE Systems Receives $20 Million NASA Contract.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, June, 2004
By Karen Spiller, The Telegraph, Nashua, N.H. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 18--NASHUA, N.H. -- BAE Systems has received a $20 million NASA contract to design a water-imaging instrument.
BAE Systems is one of three companies that will formulate designs for NASA, which will later select the winning design to be built and fly on the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites.
After the design framework is complete, BAE will compete for the Implementation Phase of the Hyperspectral Environmental Suite (HES) program.
The HES instrument will sense the temperature and water vapor profiles in the earth's atmosphere. The new sensor suite will also monitor the world's coastal environment.
During the two-year...
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