USAF Exploring Use of Focal Plane Arrays on Sbirs Alternative Satellites
Credit: LOCKHEED MARTIN
The U.S. Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) is exploring whether advances in technology, specifically the promise of large focal plane arrays, will be solid enough in the next two years to replace the existing Lockheed Martin design of missile warning satellites. The U.S. Air Force has set aside...
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