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Missile Warning Satellites

First next generation GEO-based missile warning satellite completes environmental testing, on track for delivery to USSF

August 7, 2025

The first of a new, more capable, more survivable missile warning satellite, designed by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for today’s highly contested space domain, has successfully completed environmental testing. The […]

Filed Under: Detection, Warning & Tracking of Missile Threats, Environmental Testing, LM2100 Combat Bus™, Lockheed Martin, Military, Missile Defense, Missile Warning, Missile Warning Satellites, Missile Warning System, News, Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO) Block 0 missile warning satellite (LMC), Thermal Vacuum Chamber, Thermal Vacuum Tests, United States Space Force (USSF)

SpaceX launches Space Development Agency’s 1DES Prototype Satellite the first of 12 risk reduction satellites

June 24, 2025

The Space Development Agency today announced the successful launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, of the first prototype among 12 risk reduction satellites comprising the Tranche 1 Demonstration and […]

Filed Under: Defense Payloads, Demonstrations, Falcon 9, IBC, Integration, Military, Missile, Missile Defense, Missile Warning, Missile Warning Satellites, News, Prototype Satellites, Prototypes, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation, Rocket, Rocket Engine, Space Architecture, Space Development Agency (SDA), SpaceX, SpaceX Falcon 9, SpaceX Rideshare, TACSATCOM, Tactical, Tactical Comms, Tactical SATCOM, Targeting, Tracking, Tranche 1, Vandenberg SFB, Warfighters, Warfighting Space Architecture, Waveforms, York Space Systems

USSF strengthens missile warning mission with FORGE Enterprise OPIR solution award

May 6, 2025

U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) recently awarded the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Enterprise Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Solution (EOS) contract to SciTec, Inc.—the $259 million award […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contracts, Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) system, LEO / MEO, Military, Military Contracts, Military Smallsats, Missile Defense, Missile Tracking, Missile Warning, Missile Warning Satellites, Missile Warning System, News, Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Program, OTA, Other Transaction Authority (OTA), SciTec Inc., SmallSat, smallsats, Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC), Space Systems Command, Space Systems Command, U.S. Space Systems Command, United States Space Systems Command

USSF proves national missile warning architecture resilience achieving SBIRS Survivable Endurable Evolution Operation Acceptance

May 1, 2025

The Strategic Missile Warning Ground and Integration Acquisition Delta at Space Systems Command, in partnership with Space Operation Command’s Mission Delta 4, achieved Operational Acceptance for the Space Based Infrared […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Command and Control (C2), GEO Satellite Relay, Ground Station Tracking, Lockheed Martin, Milestone, Military, Missile Warning, Missile Warning Satellites, Missile Warning System, National Defense, SBIR, Space Delta 4, Space Sensing Strategic Missile Warning Acquisition Delta (SSC), Space Systems Command, Space Systems Command, U.S. Air National Guard, U.S. Space Systems Command, United States Space Systems Command, Warfighters

BAE Systems selected to enhance ground system for U.S. Space Force missile warning satellites

April 28, 2025

BAE Systems has been selected by U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command to provide a new satellite command and control (C2) system for its Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) […]

Filed Under: BAE Systems, Command and Control (C2), Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) system, Military, Military Contracts, Military Defense, Missile Warning Satellites, News, Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Program, OPIR, SBIRS, Space Systems Command, Space Systems Command, U.S. Space Systems Command, United States Space Force (USSF), United States Space Systems Command

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