Space Force Aims to Take on an Air Force Surveillance Mission
A U.S. Air Force E-8C Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System flies over the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Dec. 14, 2020. The Space Force is now taking on the JSTARS mission of providing ground surveillance, but will do it with a space-based system. Air Force / Staff Sgt. Taylor Harrison Get all our news and commentary in your inbox at 6 a.m. ET. email Space Force Aims to Take on an Air Force Surveillance Mission Ground Moving Target Indicator satellites would begin to replace decades-old aircraft as the newest servic...