Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS)

 

 


The new STSS system satellites will use onboard infrared sensors to detect, track, and discriminate ballistic missiles throughout their trajectories. As the Missile Defense Agency�s only global tracking system, STSS will work with other assets to improve the performance of the overall missile defense system.



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