MAUI SPACE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM

Abstract

This program funds space situational awareness (SSA) technology development and demonstration at the Maui Space Surveillance System (MSSS) in Hawaii, as well as the operation and upgrade of the facility. This program is in Budget Activity 3, Advanced Technology Development, since it enables and demonstrates technologies for existing system upgrades and/or new system developments that have military utility and address warfighter needs.

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Document Details

Document Type
R2 Budgetary Justification
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2011
Source ID
0603444F_3_3600_PB_2011
Change Summary Explanation
The FY 2010 President's Budget submittal did not reflect FY 2011 through FY 2015 funding. A detailed explanation of changes between the two budget positions is not provided because it cannot be made in a relevant manner. Note: In FY 2010, Congress added $2.0 million for FLASH Hyper-Dimensional Imaging for Near Space Surveillance and Ballistic Missile Defense, $19.5 million for Maui Space Surveillance System Operations and Research, and $9.5 million for PanSTARRS. C. Performance Metrics Under Development.
Service Agency Name
Air Force

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Air Force

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Ballistic Missiles
  • Boost Phase
  • Demonstrations
  • Environment
  • Hyperspectral Imagery
  • Infrastructure
  • Procurement
  • Situational Awareness
  • Space Objects
  • Space Situational Awareness
  • Space Surveillance
  • Surveillance
  • Telescopes
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Space Objects

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