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  2. United States Space Surveillance Network - Wikipedia

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    The Air Force Space Surveillance System (AFSSS), also known as the "space fence", was a very high frequency radar network located at sites across the southern United States (from California to Georgia) with a centralized data processing site at the Naval Network and Space Operations Command in Dahlgren, Virginia. AFSSS began as the Navy's Space ...

  3. Space Surveillance Telescope - Wikipedia

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    The Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) is a Southern Hemisphere-based United States Space Force telescope used for detecting, tracking, and cataloguing satellites, near-Earth objects, and space debris. [1] In 2011, SST achieved first light at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, United States.

  4. Air Force Space Surveillance System - Wikipedia

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    The AN/FPS-133 Air Force Space Surveillance System, colloquially known as the Space Fence, was a U.S. government multistatic radar system built to detect orbital objects passing over America. It is a component of the U.S. space surveillance network , and according to the U.S. Navy was able to detect basketball sized (75 cm (30 in)) objects at ...

  5. Space Fence - Wikipedia

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    The Space Fence is a second-generation space surveillance system operated by the United States Space Force in order to track artificial satellites and space debris in Earth orbit. [1] It was constructed and designed by Lockheed Martin , Northrop Grumman , and Raytheon starting in 2009, with it being declared operational in March 2020.

  6. Space domain awareness - Wikipedia

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    Ground-based electro-optical deep-space surveillance telescopes at White Sands Missile Range.. Systems include: The DEEP-Sight prototype, designed by Deepinder Uppal on behalf of the Defense Innovation Unit, this system is designed to provide space domain awareness across a broad-spectrum of SDA use cases to Space Force, the United States Navy and PSRA (Public Satellite Research and Analysis ...

  7. Space Detection and Tracking System - Wikipedia

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    The Navy had a system called SPASUR, a space surveillance system that was "an electronic fence" the protected the southern United States. [ 1 ] SPADATS was developed by the SpaceTrack Research and Development Facility, also called the 496L System Program Office, at Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts . [ 2 ] (

  8. Category:United States Space Surveillance Network - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 22 January 2024, at 00:18 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. The space surveillance network was part of the Soviet Air Defence Forces (the Protivo-Vozdushnaya Oborona (PVO)) and was incorporated as part of the missile defence and space defence force. In 1998 SKKP became part of the missile and space defence organisation ракетно-космической обороны (RKO) together with missile ...