A look into the Air Force's weather satellite program

Published: July 10, 2020, 11 a.m.

The Air Force is rushing to prepare a new generation of weather satellites. It recently decommissioned one of five existing satellites under the Defense Meterological Satellite Program. The remaining four are operating years longer than they were designed to. For a progress report the Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to Ball Aerospace program manager Allison Barto and Low earth orbit division chief Charlotte Gerhart of the Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices