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SDA Completes Second Successful Launch of Tranche 0 Satellites

An Additional 13 Satellites Now on Orbit for PWSA Demonstrations

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Tom Patton
Sep 05, 2023
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The Space Development Agency (SDA), part of the U.S. Space Force, has successfully launched the second group of space vehicles from the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). The launch included Transport and Tracking Layer satellites that will demonstrate low-latency tactical data links to deliver space-based capabilities to …

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