(meteorobs) The best Meteor detector on Earth

bob bob71741 at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 17 11:47:57 EDT 2012


> new system, which I suspect will operate at 432 MHz hopefully at the same
> location as the Kickapoo Site. But that means waiting for something to
> happen, which sucks. If anyone knows of helpful web links to help decide a
> course of action please forward them.


Jay - The new space fence radar is to operate at S-band freqs (>2GHz ) and at locations outside of the CONUS (rumored  three site system-Australia, Ascension Island in the south Atlantic, Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands)

see links for some more info:
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/07/31/air-force-approves-design-newer-bigger-space-fence/
http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Air-Force-Awards-First-Phase-of-Next-Generation-Space-Fence-05511/


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