A SpaceX Falcon 9 from Vandenberg will loft another Space Development Agency Tranche 1 Transport Layer plane into polar orbit. The PWSA Transport Layer provides resilient, low-latency military data over optical inter-satellite and Ka-band links; four of those T1 Transport missions were assigned to SpaceX under the FY23 NSSL order.
- Status
- Date TBD
- Target orbit
- PO
- Polar orbit
- Date and time
- Q4 2026
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret