DARPA Crafts Daedalus Program To Expand VLEO Access

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Credit: U.S. Air Force
DARPA wants to expand the sustained use of the very low earth orbit (VLEO) region for future spacecraft. A Proposers Day is scheduled on Nov. 7 at the Executive Conference Center in Arlington, Virginia, for the new Daedalus program. A program solicitation is expected to follow the Proposers Day...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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