U.S. Department of Defense - Missile Defense Agency

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Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS)

The Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS) was intended to augment the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) by employing a constellation of infrared sensors to exploit all the advantages of orbital placement in space for precision missile tracking.

PTSS Fact Sheet:

PTSS Fact Sheet

PTSS Illustration:

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