Travel Safety Update - North America

Jan 31, 2010 Under the White HouseOs new plan, the Air Force will build satellites that will fly in the so-called morning orbit to primarily serve military needs, according to an outline released Feb. 1 by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. NOAA will fund development of satellites that will fly in the so-called afternoon orbit to primarily provide civil weather forecasting and climate monitoring data. Jan 29, 2010