The Operationally Responsive Space-1 satellite launched June 29, 2011 and has been a star Air Force performer since its first day on orbit. As members of the 1st and 7th Space Operations Squadrons celebrated the spacecraft’s second birthday this week, they couldn’t help but imagine years three and four.
“This is a great time to recognize all of ORS-1’s accomplishments, but we’re not looking to rest right now,” said Lt. Col. Toby Doran, 1 SOPS commander. “We’re focused on continuing to push innovation and the utility of this system.”
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