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Title: Space Force grappling with aging infrastructure used to operate satellites
Post by: NewsHound on September 19, 2021, 01:15 PM
Space Force grappling with aging infrastructure used to operate satellites

The ground stations and tracking antennas the U.S. military relies on to communicate with its satellites — known as the Satellite Control Network, or SCN — are decades old and short of the capacity needed to keep up with the projected growth in space activities.
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