WSF Microwave Satellite (SV1-2)

Abstract

WSF Microwave Satellite (SV1-2): The Air Force awarded a contract to Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corp. to develop the WSF - Microwave (WSF-M) Space Vehicle (SV) to meet all three capability gaps. WSF-M SV-2 will be an option to exercise, should AF wish to replenish WSF constellation post-SV-1. SV-2 will be functionally equivalent to SV-1. The WSF-M SV-1 projected Initial Launch Capability (ILC) is FY2023. Secondary investments may also be considered to address weather gaps identified in the Meteorological and Oceanographic (METOC) Initial Capabilities Document (ICD).

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2019
Source ID
29f8c9a6f4430fdd1b0991ccd595cddc

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Engineering.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites

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