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Challenges with divert system help delay MKV program

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency delayed a key experiment for its Multiple Kill Vehicles (MKV) program partly because it concluded that more time is needed to develop the kill vehicle's solid-fuel divert and attitude control system (DACS), a Defense Department official said Sept. 27. "We have chosen...

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