US Space Force sorts through industry ideas to boost satellite sensors
Ana Maria Rus
The U.S. Space Force is working with industry to understand what capabilities can help expand the service’s portfolio of space domain awareness satellites, amid a growing demand for sensors in geosynchronous orbit. The service operates a fleet of satellites under its Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program . They are about 22,000 miles above Earth and essentially serve in a neighborhood watch function. They also perform rendezvous and proximity operations, drawing close to other
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