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• Use of radar, imaging, and other collection resources to determine size, shape, ephemeris, and identity of space objects.

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  Cite Definition for Space Object Identification (SOI)

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Space Object Identification (SOI). (n.d.). MDA Glossary. Retrieved February 4, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/space-object-identification-soi.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Space Object Identification (SOI). www.mda.mil. MDA Glossary. DoD Missile Defense Agency. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/space-object-identification-soi (accessed: February 4, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Space Object Identification (SOI)." MDA Glossary. DoD Missile Defense Agency. 4 February. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/space-object-identification-soi.

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