Space Domain Awareness Sensor To Be Hosted On Japanese Satellite

The SACHI camera will look for objects in geosynchronous orbit.

Credit: MIT Lincoln Laboratory
U.S. Space Systems Command has delivered the first of two space domain awareness sensors to Japan to be hosted on the country’s Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) spacecraft. The Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) is a Japanese satellite positioning system made mostly of satellites in quasi...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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