TYSONS CORNER, VA May 7, 2015 — Executive Mosaic — Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has completed final testing and verification of the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-R Series satellite’s ground segment infrastructure, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday.
The milestone puts the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on track for the planned March 2016 launch of the next-generation weather intelligence program, Harris said Monday.
“With the ground system installed and tested well in advance of launch, NOAA has time to prepare for this transformational change in weather intelligence, †said Romy Olaisen, vice president for global weather solution programs at Harris Government Communications Systems.
“Our role now transitions to operational support and system enhancements, through launch and beyond.â€
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