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Space Force Missile Alert Satellites at Risk of Critical Defects

1 source · first reported 31d ago

A new global satellite system to alert U.S. forces of incoming missile attacks was one of the lowest performing Space Force programs last year and risks developing critical defects.

Why it matters

The system's performance issues and potential defects pose a significant risk to U.S. national security and the ability to detect and respond to incoming missile threats.

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