Radar Readied

Jet Propulsion Laboratory is preparing the SeaWinds scatterometer radar for integration into the Quick Scatterometer Mission (QuikSCAT) satellite, set for launch on Nov. 1 from Vandenberg AFB, Calif. QuikSCAT is a rapid response to the loss of the Japanese Adeos satellite on June 30, 1997, which...

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