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"US needs to develop a system of small satellites" said some Pentagon's officials
Washington, USA - They could provide emergency capabilities if the big spacecraft are disabled
The Defense Department opened a new office at New Mexico's Kirtland Air Force base last month to focus on so-called "Operationally responsive space". Air Force Under Secretary Ronald Sega said the new unit will work with Pentagon planners, the intelligence community and the Air Force's space acquisition unit, so that space technology can respond quickly as battlefield needs emerge. Some Pentagon...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency