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Senate, House differ on NOAA satellite programs
Senators also chide NOAA for cutting down on JPSS sensors, noting that the original plan for 13 has gone down to five. "NOAA is running out of sensors and satellites to cut, and at this rate JPSS-1 will launch in 2017 with an empty spacecraft bus," a Senate report states.
NOAA cuts data collection technology in effort to rein in satellite costs
Reduced funding amounts in the president's fiscal 2013 budget request will help get the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's beleaguered weather satellite projects on track--at least
Senate harder on science appropriations than House
Many scientific federal efforts covered by the Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies annual spending bill do relatively better under the House Appropriations Committee version than under
House subcommittee scales back Commerce, science budgets for fiscal 2012
Fiscal 2012 budgets at the Commerce Department and many of its technology-centric components will fall short of requested amounts, if an appropriations bill set to appear before the House
Commerce Department to face IT challenges in the coming year, says IG
Information technology issues figure prominently in a Dec. 20 inspector general report (.pdf) on management and performance challenges facing the Commerce Department in fiscal 2011. The report, which
