First JPSS-1 satellite instrument is ready for installation
Friday, April 25, 2014 - 09:01
in Astronomy & Space
The first of five instruments that will fly on JPSS-1, NOAA's next polar orbiting environmental satellite, successfully completed pre-shipment review last week. The Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) will be on board the JPSS-1 satellite mission scheduled to launch in early 2017.