Electronics Issue Stalls SBSS IOC

COLORADO SPRINGS — A repairable fault with a piece of electronics onboard the Space-Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) satellite boosted in September 2010 is prompting Air Force Space Command chief Gen. William Shelton to hold off on declaring initial operational capability for the space situational...

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