Space-Based Surveillance System Follow-On Could Be Revived In 2014

By Courtney Albon / December 18, 2013 at 11:12 PM
The Air Force could revive the defunded Space-Based Surveillance System follow-on program within the next year should an ongoing analysis determine that existing research compiled over the last 20 years is enough to qualify the program for a milestone A decision. The Air Force in its fiscal year 2014 budget request flat-lined the program through the full future years defense program, noting plans to invest approximately $2 million to study other options for replacing the legacy SBSS satellite. Air Force...

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