Northrop Grumman wins $45 million Space Force contract to launch small weather satellite
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WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman won a $45.5 million contract to launch a small weather satellite in 2025, the U.S. Space Force announced May 25.
The company’s Minotaur 4 rocket will launch a payload called Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Weather System (EWS) prototype that will demonstrate commercial weather imaging technologies for military use. The launch contract was a task…
This story appeared on spacenews.com, 2023-05-25.