The Boeing Co. [BA] will develop a new type of system providing power to spacecraft for maneuvering propulsion, communications, radar and more, under the first phase of a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA. The company and other contractors on its team will work in the first phase of the Fast Access Spacecraft Testbed (FAST) program. FAST is a multiphase effort to design and develop a ground test prototype of a new High Power Generation Subsystem…
Boeing Gains DARPA Contract For Spacecraft Electric Power, Propulsion Capability
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