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NOAA awards Muon Space, Weather Stream and Spire contracts for TMATE weather-satellite instruments

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NOAA has selected Muon Space, Orbital Micro Systems—doing business as Weather Stream—and Spire Global to develop weather satellite instruments for the Temperature and Moisture Advanced Technology Evolution project, advancing a multi-company effort to strengthen future temperature and moisture measurement capabilities.

Discovered 2026-08-26T11:33:36.053803-07:00 | 2026-08-26T11:33:36.053803-07:00

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  • The contracts bring three commercial space companies—Muon Space, Weather Stream and Spire Global—into NOAA’s TMATE effort to develop next-generation weather satellite instruments.
  • TMATE’s focus on temperature and moisture measurements connects commercial instrument development directly to NOAA’s future weather-observation capabilities.

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