{"id":83595,"date":"2012-02-01T22:24:12","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T14:24:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/air-force-declares-ors-1-satellite-mission-ready\/"},"modified":"2012-02-01T22:24:12","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T14:24:12","slug":"air-force-declares-ors-1-satellite-mission-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/air-force-declares-ors-1-satellite-mission-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Force Declares ORS-1 Satellite Mission Ready"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[02-01-12] The <strong>U.S. Air Force<\/strong>\u2019s Operationally Responsive Space-1 (ORS-1) satellite has achieved initial and final operational capability, Air Force Space Command commander Gen. William Shelton announced Jan. 31.<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;The ORS-1 satellite program began in October 2008 to address requirements for enhanced battlespace awareness with U.S. Strategic Command. The ORS-1 spacecraft features a modified version of the SYERS-2 sensor, currently employed by U-2 aircraft. The satellite, which reached orbit in June 2011, will remain under the control of the 1st and 7th Space Operations Squadrons at Schriever Air Force Base, Colo.&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;\u201cFeedback we have received from U.S. Central Command is that they are very pleased with the performance of ORS-1 to date,&#8221; said Thom Davis, ORS-1 program manager at Kirtland Air Force Base in a statement. \u201cIt is meeting requirements we established at the start of the program and [USCENTCOM] are now finding new uses for it, so it continues to be a big impact to their overall mission operations.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[02-01-12] The U.S. Air Force\u2019s Operationally Responsive Space-1 (ORS-1) satellite has achieved initial and final operational capability, Air Force Space Command commander Gen. William Shelton announced Jan. 31. &nbsp; &nbsp;The ORS-1 satellite program began in October 2008 to address requirements for enhanced battlespace awareness with U.S. Strategic Command. The ORS-1 spacecraft features a modified version [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83595"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}