Space Force reveals first 6 ‘operational’ contracts for civil reserve support in space monitoring
Space Systems Command officials said the contracts are an initial step for the Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve (CASR) initiative, and don’t address the thornier issues of US rights to deny other customers service or reimbursement for satellites lost in a conflict.

<p>Space Systems Command officials said the contracts are an initial step for the Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve (CASR) initiative, and don’t address the thornier issues of US rights to deny other customers service or reimbursement for satellites lost in a conflict. </p>