Overview

• 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.