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Space Force wraps up preliminary design review for Epoch 2 MEO missile-warning sats

Summary by defensescoop.com
BAE Systems has been given the green light to finalize the design of the Space Force’s next-generation of missile warning and tracking satellites planned for medium-Earth orbit, the service announced this week. The Space Force has completed preliminary design review for Epoch 2 of the Resilient Missile Warning and Missile Tracking – MEO program, completing the constellation’s technical foundation and ground command-and-control systems. The miles…

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Since then, the initiative has seen rapid progress that the Command attributes to the program's approach, based on state-of-the-art digital engineering and coordination of a team that includes government and industry actors.Although the recently announced approval of the first Epoch 2 design is an initial step in the implementation of the project, the SSC wants the constellation to be in orbit by 2029.

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defensescoop.com broke the news in on Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
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