Boeing Plan Flopped, New Satellites Could Be Commercial
A multibillion-dollar program is being explored by the U.S. to
develop the next generation of spy satellites since the Future
Imagery Architecture system was cancelled two years ago, according
to the Associated Press. The next system, called BASIC, is planned
to be launched by 2011 and initial costs are estimated to start at
$2 billion to $4 billion, according to U.S. officials.
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