Astranis Unveils Spacecraft For GEO-based Domain Awareness

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A rendering of Astranis' Perceptor space domain awareness satellite.

Credit: Astranis
As space domain awareness grows in importance, Astranis has introduced a new spacecraft to detect and assess objects in higher orbits. The San Francisco-based company unveiled the “Perceptor” satellite Aug. 13, with an eye on both commercial and national security missions in geostationary orbit (GEO...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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