The Space Force is ready to start using its newest weather satellite after finishing testing and achieving initial operational capability, the service announced April 24.
Weather System Follow-on – Microwave
Military missions in the air, on land, and at sea demand robust, timely weather information. On-orbit space-based environmental monitoring (SBEM) systems are a critical source of this data, but years of underfunding, delayed, curtailed, and canceled modernization programs have left the SBEM enterprise in a ...