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Captive Carry External Space Enabled Antenna/Transponder for Existing Interceptors

This grant opportunity seeks a solution to modify the THAAD interceptor to communicate with the Space Layer (Ka band) and convert these communications to the existing X-band. In Phase I, feasibility of a system that minimally impacts THAAD's flight dynamics while maintaining communications is to be demonstrated. Phase II requires creating a prototype for ground and flight testing, and coordina…

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Agency: Missile Defense Agency

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Opportunity Released: April 23, 2025

Keywords

THAAD

interceptor

communications

Ka band

X band

Space Layer

captive carry system

flight dynamics

radio frequency

prototype development

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