U.S. Army satellite to bring imagery directly to troops on the ground

TriSept Corp, a launch integration and mission management company, received a contract in October to integrate the Gunsmoke-J payload with the dispenser that will release the cubesat into orbit, and to integrate the cubesat within the payload fairing. The Army is integrating robotics platforms with mission command systems to improve the battlefield common operating picture through manned-unmanned teaming.