Lawmakers on a key Senate panel want to put their stamp on the Space Force’s missile warning plans, pushing for more satellite sensors that can detect and track hypersonic and ballistic missiles in real time and attempting to block an effort to cancel satellites that provide Polar coverage.
The sensor is the Hypersonic Ballistic Tracking and Space Sensor—the Space Force already has two test payloads in low-Earth orbit as part of its Space Devel…
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