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a photo of a small satellite in a studio

weather

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A constellation of small satellites is collecting rapidly refreshed weather data to advance studies of hurricane structure and intensity and improve forecasts.

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Advanced Electro-Optical Systems
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Applied Space Systems
Civil Space Systems and Technology
Electronics for Contested Space
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weather

The SST awaits nightfall to be tasked with scanning space from its location atop the Atom Site, a high-altitude observation point in New Mexico that provides a view of the sky that is virtually untouched by light pollution.

space situational awareness

Space Surveillance Telescope

A unique curved focal surface enables a highly sensitive telescope capable of surveying broad swaths of deep space to detect the faintest objects in the night sky.

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