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English: Depicts a possible constellation design for the Brilliant Pebbles missile defense system according to the National Academy of Sciences.
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Source Making Sense of Ballistic Missile Defense: An Assessment of Concepts and Systems for U.S. Boost-Phase Missile Defense in Comparison to Other Alternatives
Author National Academy of Sciences

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Approximately 1,600 satellites maintained in orbit for a missile boost-phase interception system.

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