Ball’s (NYSE: BALL) aerospace business has received a potential 15-year, $486.9 million contract from NASA to build a sounder instrument for the space agency’s Geostationary Extended Observations satellite program with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Ball Aerospace & Technologies will provide spacecraft integration a...

Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors has been awarded a $624.6 million contract to design and manufacture two ships for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s research mission. The award resulted from a solicitation process from June to October last year and project funding will partly come from Inflation Reduction Act appropriations, ...

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has received a five-year, $275.2 million contract to help the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration update and maintain ground infrastructure for the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites-R Series constellation. The company will provide sustainment support to a system that receives data from G...

Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) and PlanetiQ will provide space-based radio occultation data products to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under a shared follow-on contract worth $59.3 million over five years. NOAA awarded the Radio Occultation Data Buy II vehicle as part of an agency initiative to evaluate the impact of commercial data ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded 15 companies positions on a recompete contract for professional, technical and scientific services in the satellite domain. NOAA competed the ProTech 2.0 Satellite Domain contract as a total small business set-aside program with 66 proposals received during the initial phase and 40 offe...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has issued a request for proposals for a recompete of its multiple-award contract vehicle that covers professional, scientific and technical services in the fisheries domain. NOAA said the ProTech 2.0 Fisheries solicitation is reserved for small businesses and will comprise multiple task orders to ...

Peraton has received a potential eight-year, $399.3 million contract from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide ground sustainment services for polar-orbiting environmental satellites. The Low Earth Orbit Ground Sustainment Services contract has a five-year base term and three 12-month options and covers support for NOAA’s...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration started buying weather data from satellite companies Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR) and GeoOptics and kicked off testing data from a third company in 2022, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. GeoOptics and Spire were two of the three companies that secured contracts from NOAA in July to supply s...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has awarded contracts to Spire Global (NYSE: SPIR), GeoOptics and PlanetiQ to supply space weather data under a pilot program that seeks to demonstrate the impact of commercial data on weather forecast models. The Commercial Weather Data Pilot contracts call for the three companies to provide radio...

Lynker has received a potential five-year, $136.9 million task order to deliver scientific support services to the National Centers for Environmental Prediction within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Weather Service. The company said it will work with Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and Axiom Co...