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The Week In Defense, June 25-July 1, 2021

LINCS satellites
LINCS satellites are a part of the initial batch of payloads heading to orbit for the Space Development Agency.
Credit: General Atomics
SDA To Launch First Five Satellites The U.S. Space Development Agency is poised to send its first five small experimental satellites and a hosted payload to orbit with the goal of validating space-based laser communications, battle management and target custody technology. SpaceX’s Transporter-2, an...
Jen DiMascio

Based in Washington, Jen previously managed Aviation Week’s worldwide defense, space and security coverage.

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