SSC renews Microsoft contract to build I3E prototype for Guardians' readiness

By Apurva Minchekar / January 10, 2024 at 11:33 AM
Space Systems Command has renewed its contract with Microsoft to develop a new immersive simulated environment to increase Guardians' readiness for current and future space situations, according to a Jan. 5 announcement . Powered by Microsoft’s HoLoLens headsets, the Integrated, Immersive, Intelligent Environment is an “augmented reality space simulation” that will enable users to interact in a space-like environment with orbital objects on display in real-time. The Battle Management Command, Control and Communications Program Executive Office will lead the effort...

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