# Ethereal Space Awarded NOAA SBEM Task Order 1

Ethereal Space Awarded NOAA SBEM Task Order 1

via [SpaceNews](https://spacenews.com/ethereal-space-awarded-noaa-sbem-task-order-1/)

Ethereal Space has been awarded Task Order 1 under NOAA's ProTech 2.0 Space-Based Environmental Monitoring program. This is exciting news for sky-watchers because it means there will be continued advancements in space-based environmental monitoring, which can lead to better understanding and prediction of celestial events. Sky-watchers can look forward to potential improvements in weather forecasting and space weather monitoring as a result of this task order.

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