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Small Is Beautiful: US Military Explores Use of Microsatellites

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Latest updates: ORS-1 satellite launched aboard Minotaur 1 rocket. TacSat-1 Concept(click to view larger) At a time when defense budgets are being cut, the era of the multi-billion dollar military satellite program might be over. Witness the fate of the massive $12 billion TSAT program, which was shut down in 2009. As a much cheaper […]

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