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Multiple Kill Vehicle Seeker Calibrated

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Monday, May 26th, 2008

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The Multiple Kill Vehicle-L (MKV-L) operational pathfinder seeker for the carrier vehicle was calibrated, Lockheed Martin Corp. [LMT] announced. Calibration was performed in the Space Dynamics Laboratory at North Logan, Utah. During an engagement with the enemy, the carrier vehicle with its cargo of kill vehicles is designed to maneuver into the threat complex to intercept the targets. With tracking data from the ballistic missile defense system (BMDS) and its own seeker, the carrier vehicle dispenses and guides the kill…

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