‘Moonraker’ Cislunar Sensor To Be Developed For AFRL

AFRL wants to keep a close eye on cislunar space.

 

Credit: NASA
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has contracted with Pacific Defense to develop a modular, open architecture sensor to monitor cislunar space. Named “Moonraker,” a nod to the 1979 James Bond flick that takes place partly in space, the AFRL’s Space Control Technology Branch wants a low size...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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