PTSS Cancelation Brings Up Questions of Midcourse Tracking Gap

The Pentagon’s decision to terminate the Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS) raises the specter of a potential gap in U.S. ability to track ballistic missiles in the midcourse phase of flight. The decision in the fiscal 2014 budget request to kill PTSS comes as the U.S. intelligence community has...

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