Early SBIRS deployment dates increase risk and cost, GAO says

An earlier deployment of the low satellite component of the Space- Based Infrared System (SBIRS) as directed by Congress would greatly increase risks and costs, the General Accounting Office says in a new report. Last February, Congress directed restructuring of the program to allow SBIRS-low...

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