Only $3.5 Billion To Control Space

[unhappycamper]

unhappycamper note: Since the ‘Pentagon’ (Righthaven LLC? Gannett?) has ‘requested’ that I only post one paragraph from articles on Army Times, and Airforce Times, To keep in that same (new) tradition, I will also do the same for for articles on Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, stripes.com and military.com.

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unhappycamper summary of this article: It's nice to know that our military thinks of all this stuff. At only $3.5 billion its a steal.....




Space Fence Design Moves to Next Phase
October 28, 2010
Air Force News|by Chuck Paone

The Space Fence program, with a total anticipated value of more than $3.5 billion, will deliver a system of geographically dispersed ground-based sensors to provide timely assessment of space events, said program manager Linda Haines.

[stray cat]

1. Monitoring doesn't mean control - we monitor weather we sure do not control it

[unhappycamper]

2. Do you think these guys just want to monitor?

Seriously?