Satellite experiment planned for boost-phase missile defense
The Missile Defense Agency plans to launch an experimental satellite next year to get a better understanding of how missiles perform in their boost phase of flight, the agency said Jan. 15. If successful, the exercise, called the Near Field InfraRed Experiment (NFIRE), could aid MDA's fledgling...
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