Deep-Space Radar Construction Delayed, GAO Says | Air & Space Forces Magazine

Deep-Space Radar Construction Delayed, GAO Says | Air & Space Forces Magazine

The Space Force approved the first of three deep-space radars for early operational use last fall, but construction at the ground-based radar site in Western Australia are holding up the program, according to a government watchdog. A Government Accountability Office report released July 2 highlights progress on the Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability—known as DARC—as the program’s first radar undergoes testing. The Space Force approved the rad…