Boeing Tapped for SMAP Component

Boeing has been tapped by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to build a spin mechanism that will allow the Soil Moisture Active and Passive (SMAP) observatory’s key instrument—a radiometric and high resolution radar—to rotate smoothly and continuously (AW&ST June 15, p. 145). The instrument will measure...

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