SSC taking first look into alternative space launch sites

SSC taking first look into alternative space launch sites

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD -- Space Systems Command is starting to look into alternative space launch sites as the Space Force's two locations become more crowded with launch needs, according to a top service official. While not in the near-term, SSC is considering where it might locate future launch sites to better match the needs of various missions while opening up slots at its two current launch sites, Commander Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant told reporte…