Sierra Space Completes First Nine Satellite Structures for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 Tracking Layer, Three Months Ahead of Schedule

Sierra Space, a proven defense-tech company delivering solutions for the nation’s most critical missions and advancing the ...
Earth Times

Milestone Moments: Tracking US Missile Defense Progress

Ever think about how stopping missiles could help your kid’s baseball game? No? Well, buckle up. We’re about to explore a wild ride from Reagan’s Star Wars dreams to today’s space-based sensors. What ...
Yahoo

After years-long delay, missile tracking radar test declared a success

The Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) at Clear Space Force Station, Alaska, includes a multi-face radar designed to provide search, track and discrimination capability in support of homeland ...

L3Harris building 'persistent starer' missile-tracking satellites in Palm Bay

Less than four months after an August ribbon-cutting, L3Harris announced the $100 million satellite facility has ramped up to ...
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SpaceX to launch next SDA missile tracking satellites

SpaceX will launch 36 Tranche 2 Tracking Layer satellites — 18 built by L3Harris and 18 built by Lockheed Martin — plus eight ...
Aviation Week Network

Four Vendors Are Set To Build New LEO Missile-Tracking Constellation

As it continues to build and field its nascent constellation, the Space Development Agency (SDA) has selected four companies—L3Harris Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and Rocket Lab—to ...
AFCEA

Space Development Agency Selects Lockheed, Rocket Lab, Northrop and L3Harris for Missile Warning and Tracking Capabilities

The Space Development Agency (SDA) announced on December 19 four awards to procure 72 satellites for its Tranche 3 Tracking Layer constellation. The launch is part of the Proliferated Warfighter Space ...

L3Harris $843M 'Golden Dome' missile-satellite work coming to Palm Bay

The $843 million Space Development Agency contract calls for 18 satellites, which will be deployed in the military agency's Tranche 3 constellation.
Seeking Alpha

Millennium Space Systems completes Missile Track Custody space vehicle critical design review

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing (BA) [NYSE: BA] company, achieved the Missile Track Custody (MTC) space vehicle Critical Design Review (CDR) less ...
Morningstar

Sierra Space Successfully Completes Critical Design Review for Missile Tracking Satellites in SDA Tranche 2

This milestone positions Sierra Space to deliver advanced missile warning, missile tracking, and missile defense capabilities as part of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture. Sierra Space, a ...
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How missile sensors actually track their targets

Modern missiles like AMRAAM and Sidewinder rely on advanced tracking systems that do far more than simply “lock on.” They ...
Space.com

Missile Defense Tracking Systems Need to Move to Orbit, Leaders Say

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. military works on developing its next-generation missile defense systems, more of the resources need to be focused in space, experts said Dec. 14. "It's so important that we ...