U.S. Air Force Seeks ‘Freight Train To Space’

Credit: USAF
The U.S. Air Force wants to dramatically shrink the development time of new space systems from approximately 10-15 years today to around 3-5 or 5-7 years in the future, and it will put new satellites on orbit quicker using a regularly timed “freight train to space” launch model. The service also...

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