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After examining issues related to safety, bureaucracy, and ground system reliability and modernization, the task force decided that launch range safety deserved a second look. OBJECTIVES The Air Force would like launch range operations to be more efficient and more responsive to commercial and other external users without affecting testing and military launch capabilities.
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In addition, committee members met singly and in small groups with consultants, commercial launch providers, oil rig operators affected by launches from Vandenberg Air Force Base, representatives of Arianespace, range contractors, and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The committee evaluated current range safety systems and alternative approaches with upgraded radars and GPS tracking systems.
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