Aerospace

The Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) at Los Angeles Air Force Base designs, develops and purchases more than $9 billion worth of space and missile systems annually and is credited with development and operation of GPS and the constellation of GPS satellites that have become essential to many commercial and military technologies worldwide. All…

Located in El Segundo, the Los Angeles Air Force Base is the home of the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC).  The SMC is the Air Force’s center for the development and acquisition of space and missile systems.  Established in 1954, the SMC has been a leader in managing space systems since the beginning of…