Space-based interceptor contractors passed first Golden Dome milestone: Guetlein

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The U.S. Defense Department is holding off on deciding to produce operational space-based interceptors until contractors prove their technical feasibility, according to Gen. Michael Guetlein. The milestone known as Golden Dome was passed but final production decisions await further demonstration.

The Defense Department will not decide whether to produce operational space-based interceptors until after industry demonstrates their feasibility, Gen. Michael Guetlein said.