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Global Precipitation Measurement

Friday, April 3rd, 2015

Ball Aerospace Instrument Setting Gold Standard for Accuracy on Global Precipitation Measurement Mission

BOULDER, Colo., April 3, 2015 — The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission Core Satellite’s Microwave Imager (GMI) built by Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. under contract for NASA has performed flawlessly in its first year on orbit as the most accurately calibrated radiometer in the twelve-satellite GPM constellation.