Sbirs Payload Completes Early Checkout on NRO Satellite
Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
The second new U.S. highly elliptical orbit (HEO) early missile warning sensor has completed early checkout over the Northern Hemisphere, the U.S. Air Force says. The Space Based Infrared System (Sbirs) payload collected this image of an undisclosed launch sometime after its deployment in late...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.
Related Content
