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• John Noto, Junk Wilson
Golden Dome's velocity race: Ground-based optics as the persistence solution
Golden Dome's 'velocity race' challenges the endurance of space- and air-based sensors; the analysis argues that high-performance ground-based optical systems — with superior persistence and revisit rates — are the key to sustaining continuous tracking and mission effectiveness for the next-generation missile‑defence architecture.
