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SpaceX's Falcon 9 was scheduled to launch 21 satellites for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 Transport Layer, part of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, to enhance military capabilities in the Indo-Pacific region, with the launch postponed due to weather and rescheduled for October 15.
The GAO report highlights ongoing supply chain problems, particularly with optical communication terminals, that are delaying the deployment of the Pentagon's mega-constellation under the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). Despite efforts to address these issues and improve development strategies, concerns remain about the readiness and testing of satellite tranches, which could impact the program's schedule and effectiveness.