当空军提出结束讨论1992年度空间经费预算时,军事空间官员正面临着资金问题:在较少的预算约束下如何满足日益增长的需要。冷战结束后,已经减少了对许多武器系统的需要,然而空军已经建立的空间战略及战术系统比以往维持“地球探索和地球能源”更为重要。除去已有系统继续需要的经费外,在军事预算讨论中,空间计划前 When the Air Force proposed to end discussions on the 1992 budget for space funding, military space officials are facing funding problems: how to meet growing needs under less budget constraints. Since the end of the Cold War, the need for many weapons systems has been reduced. However, the Air Force has already established a space strategy and tactical system that is more important than ever to maintain “Earth exploration and Earth energy.” In addition to the funds that continue to be needed for the existing systems, in military budget discussions, before the space plan