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Haystack Ultrawideband Satellite Imaging Radar at night
space situational awareness

Haystack Ultrawideband Satellite Imaging Radar

Lincoln Laboratory created the world's highest-resolution radar for imaging of space objects in support of space situational awareness.
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TESS's cameras, which will monitor planets passing in front of stars, were designed and built by Lincoln Laboratory engineers. Illustration: Chester Beals
space

Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite

A new planet hunter will spend the next two years searching for exoplanets, including those that could support life.
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The International Space Station will be outfitted with our ILLUMA-T laser terminal to provide optical communications.
lasers

ILLUMA-T

The ILLUMA-T will enable optical communications on the International Space Station.
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A Gulfstream III aircraft is shown with a PACECR communications pod attached.
networking

Prototype Airborne Contested Environment Communication Relay (PACECR)

A system enables aircraft to replace a satellite communications network.
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The Husky Mark III vehicle was deployed to Afghanistan for operational evaluation of the GPR's ability to find buried devices.
radar

Groundhog

A ground-penetrating radar that detects objects deep underground can also help keep a self-driving automobile in its lane.
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SensorSat was launched and deployed into orbit from this Minotaur IV rocket. Photo courtesy of Orbital ATK
space situational awareness

ORS-5 SensorSat

A small satellite is providing imagery of a big swath of near-space.
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