Historically, the value of the operational test and evaluation (OT&E) data has been limited during the acquisition and deployment of space systems because OT&E occurs late in the process, after the satellite is orbiting in space and the ground stations are fielded, well after key acquisition decisions, investments, and critical launch decisions have already been made. This article presents the U.S. Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center's Space Test ...
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