NASA picks Aerojet to build new weather satellite sounder

NASA's Office of Earth Sciences has picked Aerojet for a $206.6 million contract to build a key instrument for the interim weather satellite that will serve as a "bridge" between today's systems and the planned civil-military National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (NPOESS). The...

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