SpaceX Secures $113M Contract for NOAA's JPSS-4 Satellite Launch
The satellite will enhance Earth's environmental monitoring, launching aboard a Falcon 9 from California in 2027.
- NASA selected SpaceX to launch NOAA's JPSS-4 satellite for $112.7 million.
- JPSS-4 will provide critical data for weather forecasting and climate research.
- The satellite is part of a five-satellite constellation managed by NOAA and NASA.
- Previous JPSS satellites launched on United Launch Alliance rockets.
- The launch will take place at Vandenberg Space Force Base in 2027.