Defense Satellite Communications System
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defense-satellite-communications-system-255-11691264
title:
Defense Satellite Communications System
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The Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) is a United States Space Force satellite constellation that provides the United States with military communications to support globally distributed military users. Beginning in 2007, DSCS began being replaced by the Wideband Global SATCOM system. A total of 14 DSCS-III satellites were launched between the early 1980s and 2003. Two satellites were launched aboard the Space Shuttle Atlantis in 1985 during the STS-51-J flight. As of 14 September 20
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Defense satellite communications project
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Satellite_Communications_System
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2024-04-25T22:17:01Z
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