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Space Force’s first next-gen missile warning launch pushed to 2026 – Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance

Summary by missiledefenseadvocacy.org
Defense News Despite expectations for an on-time satellite delivery, the Space Force has opted to delay the launch of its first Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared spacecraft until at least next spring due to high demand for launch services. The satellite is one of two Lockheed Martin-built spacecraft designed to provide early missile-warning capabilities from geosynchronous Earth orbit as part of the Next-Gen OPIR GEO program. Accordin…
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missiledefenseadvocacy.org broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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