Government mulls adding sensor back to first NPOESS satellite

The Bush administration and the agencies leading the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) program are considering adding the OMPS-Limb sensor back onto the first operational NPOESS spacecraft, set for launch in late 2012 or early 2013. The U.S. Air Force...

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