Sbirs Checkout To Begin
The first Space-Based Infrared System (Sbirs) satellite bound for geosynchronous orbit, GEO-1, is ready to begin checkout operations after reaching its orbital slot 22,000 mi. over Earth last week. The missile warning satellite deployed its solar arrays, antennas and a light shade designed to...
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