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Posts Tagged ‘2020 Outlet: CNBC.com By Sarah Scoles’

US girds its satellite communications infrastructure in space during coronavirus pandemic

A rendering of a GSSAP satellite in deep space. Air Force Space Command

Date: April 18, 2020 | Outlet: CNBC.com | By Sarah Scoles In 2016 a Navy satellite called MUOS-5 wasn’t doing well. Partway to its intended orbit, it simply stalled out — but because the spacecraft was already so far away, the dilemma’s details were hard to discern. That’s where the Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program…

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