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Southwest Research Institute to supply NOAA coronagraphs

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Southwest Research Institute wins $60 million contract to build three coronagraphs.

SwRI will design, develop, build and test coronags for the Lagrange 1 Series project.

Coronagraphs gather data for NOAA ’s Space Weather Prediction Center.

NOAA issues forecasts, alerts and warnings of geomagnetic activity like the May 10 and 11 storms.

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