NFIRE satellite to give 'ride' to German communications device
NFIRE PAYLOAD: The U.S. Missile Defense Agency has decided to add a German laser communications terminal to its Near Field InfraRed Experiment (NFIRE) satellite. While the terminal is a commercial payload and is unrelated to the NFIRE mission, Germany needed a way to launch the device, so MDA is...
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