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  title info:
    title: Polar-orbiting operational environmental satellites
    sub title: restructuring is under way, but technical challenges and risks remain : report to Congressional requesters
  title info:
    title: Polar orbiting operational environmental satellites
    sub title: restructuring is under way, but technical challenges and risks remain
  title info:
    title: Restructuring is under way, but technical challenges and risks remain
  name:
    name part: United States
    name part: Government Accountability Office.
    role:
      role term: creator
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: dcu
    date issued: 2007
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: remote
    extent: iii, 57 pages : digital, PDF file.
  abstract: The National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) is a tri-agency acquisition--managed by the Departments of Commerce and Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration--which experienced escalating costs, schedule delays, and technical difficulties. These factors led to a June 2006 decision to restructure the program thereby decreasing the program's complexity, increasing its estimated cost to $12.5 billion, and delaying the first two satellites by 3 to 5 years. GAO was asked to (1) assess progress in restructuring the acquisition, (2) evaluate progress in establishing an effective management structure, (3) assess the reliability of the cost ...
  note: Title from title screen (viewed on July 10, 2007).
  note: "April 2007."
  note: Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Mode of access: Internet from GPO Access web site. Address as of 9/5/2007: http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=gao&docid=f:d07498.pdf ; current access available via PURL.
  note: Includes bibliographical references.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-us---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite Program (U.S.)
  subject:
    topic: Meteorological satellites
    topic: Economic aspects
    geographic: United States
  subject:
    topic: Satellite meteorology
  classification: GA 1.13:GAO-07-498
  identifier: GAO (202)512-6000 (voice); (202)512-6061 (Fax); (202)512-2537 (TDD)
  identifier: https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS89704
  record info:
    record content source: EJB
    record creation date: 070905
    record change date: 20211129155421.0
    record identifier: in00002384649