Intercepting a missile with another missile was once a concept only dreamed up in science fiction novels. We’ve made it scientific fact.
So what does it take to spot an enemy missile launch, identify its intended target, calculate its exact trajectory, launch an interceptor and guide it to defeat the threat in mid-air? All in a matter of seconds? It’s not easy – but at Lockheed Martin, we help customers solve the world’s most complex challenges.
Here’s how ...
We see the whole picture. From targets and interceptors, to satellites, radars, sensors and command and control solutions – Lockheed Martin’s technology is embedded in every facet of the missile defense architecture.
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