USAF Takes Delivery of First Sbirs HEO Sensor

The U.S. Air Force has officially taken delivery of the first of a series of new missile warning sensors in the Space-Based Infrared System (Sbirs) constellation. The HEO-1 sensor was launched June 27, 2006, into highly elliptical orbit on a classified National Reconnaissance Office host satellite...

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