Another Space Development Agency Tranche 2 Tracking Layer plane for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, sending infrared missile-warning and missile-tracking satellites to polar orbit. The 54-satellite layer is split among L3Harris, Lockheed Martin and Sierra Space, with a subset carrying fire-control-quality missile-defense sensors.
- Status
- Date TBD
- Target orbit
- PO
- Polar orbit
- Date and time
- 2026
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret