[Milsurplus] Navy space radar stn.s

Horace W. Hall [email protected]
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 01:45:22 -0400


>
The system which replaced NAVSPASUR was still in
operation a couple of years ago, but it uses dishes inside radomes, and w=
as
also in danger of being shut down last I heard.
>

Actually, nothing has replaced NAVSPASUR except newer hardware doing the
same job. A bunch of mechanical trackers like you described have been add=
ed
to space tracking since NAVSPASUR first started, though. And some of thos=
e
have been replaced with electronically steered planar phased array radars=
. =


--Wayne
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