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KAFB shutters satellite after yearslong research project

.... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... .... The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Demonstration and Science Experiments, or DSX, satellite is lowered into its transportation container prior to being shipped to Cape Canaveral, Florida, ahead of its 2019 launch. (Courtesy of Air Force Research Lab) Copyright © 2021 Albuquerque Journal The largest unmanned satellite ever shot into orbit was shut down earlier this summer and left to float hundreds of miles above Earth, bringing an end to a nearly 20-year, $170 million project to study radiation in space from Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque. The entire effort was undertaken by the Air Force Research Lab’s Space Vehicles Directorate at KAFB, where the team of scientists who worked to collect the data celebrated the mission as a success.

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