How drones pose a growing threat to U.S. rocket launch operations

Summary

The article examines the growing threat that drones pose to U.S. rocket launch sites. Even a single errant drone — with no malicious intent — can force range safety officers to abort a launch, costing millions in delays and risking billions in infrastructure and spacecraft. The threat is becoming more sophisticated, and the article argues that better situational awareness and protective measures are needed to safeguard America's launch infrastructure.

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