DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY AREA PLAN
CHAPTER VIII - SPACE PLATFORMS

2. DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY OBJECTIVES

Space Vehicles and Launch Vehicles
SP.01.06 Cryogenic Technologies
SP.02.07 Thermal Management Technology
SP.03.06 Space Structures and Control
SP.05.06 Large Precise Structures
SP.08.06 Space Power System Technologies
SP.09.01 Satellite Control
SP.15.06 Protection Technologies
SP.16.06 Threat Warning and Attack Reporting
SP.19.06 Technology for the Sustainment of Strategic Systems


Space Propulsion
SP.10.06 Boost Propulsion (ET)
SP.11.06 Orbit Transfer Propulsion AT
SP.13.06 Tactical Rocket Propulsion AT
The following DTOs are not reported in this Space Platforms chapter, but are reported in the Joint Warfighting Science and Technology Plan (JWSTP) and other chapters of this document. However, they describe technology programs that are indispensable to the success, sustainment, and survival of space platforms.

A.06Rapid Battlefield Visualization ACTD
A.07Battlefield Awareness and Data Dissemination ACTD
A.09Semiautomated Imagery Processing ACTD
A.13Satellite C3I/Navigation Signals Propagation Technology
B.03Precision SIGINT Targeting System
D.02Integrated Sensor/Data Fusion Demonstration
D.03Discriminating Interceptor Technology Program
D.05Advanced Space Surveillance
CB.12.01 Electronic System Radiation Hardening
CB.15.01 Balanced Electromagnetic Hardening Technology
SE.28.01Low-Power RF Electronics
SE.37.01High-Density Radiation-Resistant Microelectronics
SE.38.01 Microelectromechanical Systems
SE.55.01Space Radiation Mitigation for Satellite Operations
SE.56.01Satellite Infrared Surveillance Systems Backgrounds
WE.41.04 Multimission Space-Based Laser
IS.23.01Digital Warfighting Communications
IS.24.01Multimode, Multiband Information System