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The Space Development Agency’s satellite constellation based in low Earth orbit is moving out of the demo phase and into operations.
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The U.S. Space Force is months away from sending the first operational satellites for its signature proliferated constellation into low Earth orbit. If all goes to plan, it will be a watershed moment for U.S. military acquisition and provide a trove of space-based capabilities to warfighters. First...
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