Congressional Appropriators Pull Basic Satellite Funds
BASIC SHUTDOWN: U.S. House and Senate defense appropriators have thrown a wrench in the Pentagon’s plans to field two commercial-class imaging satellites for launch as soon as 2012. They pulled nearly $1 billion of funding for the Broad-Area Space-Based Imagery Collection (BASIC) system, confirms...
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