REX-II satellite turned over to AF control

After a 45-day check-out period, CTA Space Systems has turned over ground control of the Radiation Experiment Satellite (REX-II) to the U.S. Air Force, which will use the satellite to test the effects of atmospheric anomalies on radio transmissions. Built for the AF Space Test Program and the Rome...

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