The Space Development Agency's proliferated LEO-based constellation will provide 24/7 global communications and missile tracking.
Credit: GAO
The Defense Department is debating how best to develop the space-based data connectivity backbone of its future force–to forge ahead with an existing program led by the Space Development Agency (SDA), or to pivot to a new program called Milnet that, for now, has SpaceX as its sole vendor. As the...
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