Space and Missile Systems Center

The Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC ) is part of the Air Force Space Command of the United States Air Force. SMC is the Development Center of the Air Force for the development and operation of ballistic space - and long-haul systems. The center was created in 1954 and is involved in the military space program of the United States since its inception.

The SMC operates a series of military weather satellites of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program and works with NASA, NOAA and the NSA together.

  • United States Air Force
  • Military Space of the United States
  • Founded in 1954
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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