Northrop Grumman Ready To Ship NASA's Aura Satellite
Northrop Grumman has finished development work on NASA's Aura atmosphere-monitoring spacecraft and is scheduled to ship it to Vandenberg AFB, Calif., this month. Based on the Earth Observing System (EOS) Common Spacecraft design, Aura weighs about 6,500 lb., measures 22.5 ft. tall and is similar to...
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