CLOUDSAT CONTRACT

Ball Aerospace&Technologies Corp. received an approximately $30-million contract to build NASA's CloudSat spacecraft, which will study the effects of clouds on climate and weather as part of the space agency's Earth System Science Pathfinder program (see photo). The satellite will carry a millimeter...

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