Future -- ARISE

• Launch after 2010?

• “VLBA antenna in space”

  • Diameter 25 meters
  • Data rate 8 Gbit/sec
  • 8, 22, 43, 86 GHz

• Apogee height ~ 40,000 km

  • 86 GHz resolution of 3 uas

• 9th ranked moderate project by National Academy of Sciences decade review

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