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    The Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) is a United States Space Force system intended to meet the United States' Department of Defense infrared space surveillance...
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    Force's Infrared Space Systems Directorate is located at Los Angeles Air Force Base. Current and former designations: Infrared Space Systems Directorate...
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  • warning and navigation satellites SBIRS Space-Based Infrared System GPS-III MUOS Mobile User Objective System AEHF Advanced Extremely High Frequency GPS-IIR...
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    Defense Support Program and Space-Based Infrared System constellations from Buckley SFB and commands the Space Force's missile warning forces), the Colorado...
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    Michael Guetlein (category United States Space Force generals)
    Force Base, California, where he was assigned until 2004. From 1999 to 2002, he served as deputy program manager of the Space-Based Infrared System Ground...
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  • Defense System. It complemented the geosynchronous Defense Support Program, the Space-Based Infrared System, and other overhead non-imaging infrared (ONIR)...
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  • Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) is being developed in USA as the replacement for the current missile warning constellation, the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS)...
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    The 2nd Space Warning Squadron is part of the Space Delta 4 at Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. It operates the Space-Based Infrared System satellites...
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    The Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) was a space telescope for infrared light designed and operated by the European Space Agency (ESA), in cooperation...
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  • Theater Event System (TES) is a missile-warning system. The TES is composed of three ground elements: the Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) Mission...
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    Systems Wing Launch and Range Systems Wing Military Satellite Communications Systems Wing Space-Based Infrared Systems Wing Space Superiority Systems...
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    "Space-Based Infrared System") Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) (United States) Oko, also known as "SPRN" (Russia) Airborne early warning systems:...
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    The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope designed to conduct infrared astronomy. As the largest telescope in space, it is equipped with...
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  • part of the Space-Based Infrared System. In the mid 1950s, the United States began development of the first space-based missile detection system; the Missile...
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    of the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS). The SBIRS satellites are a replacement for the Defense Support Program (DSP) early warning system. They are...
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    at Buckley Space Force Base late in 2001 as part of the transition to the Defense Support Program follow-on, Space-Based Infrared System, the squadron...
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    Air Force Base with the United States Air Force as part of the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) programme, where he qualified as a Systems Crew Chief...
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    Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), 2010-2022 Space based: Infrared Astronomical Satellite, 1983 Spitzer Space Telescope, 2003-2020 Herschel Space Observatory...
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  • USA-315 (category Military space program of the United States)
    SBIRS GEO-5, is a military satellite developed as a part of the Space-Based Infrared System. The satellite aims to increase the capabilities of the United...
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    1990s it became the low earth orbit component of the Air Force's Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS). The Delta 183 program used a satellite known as Delta...
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    GEO-4, is a United States military satellite and part of the Space-Based Infrared System. The SBIRS program was designed to provide a seamless operational...
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    System (STSS) part of the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS). It was launched on a Delta II 7920-10C launch vehicle from Space Launch Complex 2W (SLC-2W)...
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    operates three constellations of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) satellites and two types of Ground-Based Radars (GBRs) for the purpose of conducting strategic...
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    Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023. "Space Based Infrared System". Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May...
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    active duty counterpart, the 2d Space Warning Squadron, on the Defense Support Program and Space-Based Infrared System programs. The 8th Missile Warning...
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    Defense Support Program (category Infrared technology)
    satellites. The Defense Support Program replaced the 1960s space-based infrared Missile Defense Alarm System (MIDAS). The first successful launch of MIDAS (MIDAS-2)...
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    from 2009 to 2013, and was the largest infrared telescope ever launched until the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope in 2021. Herschel carries a...
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    ballistic missile launches. In 2004, the base began operating a new satellite system known as the Space-Based Infrared System, which is a vital element of US missile...
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    on the Space Based Infrared System. In August 2004, the 21st Space Wing transitioned the Defense Support Program and Space Based Infrared System to the...
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    Reconnaissance Office and Department of Defense sensors, such as the Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS). These plans and strategies support missile warning,...
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