Space Force boots RTX from MEO missile warning/tracking program

Space Force boots RTX from MEO missile warning/tracking program
Space Force boots RTX from MEO missile warning/tracking program

“This was done because the RTX Epoch 1 development effort was facing significant cost growth from the original agreement baseline, projecting slips to the launch schedule, and had unresolved design challenges,” a Space Systems Command spokesperson told Breaking Defense.

‘The One’: Millennium wins ‘FOO Fighter’ missile defense satellite program

‘The One’: Millennium wins ‘FOO Fighter’ missile defense satellite program
‘The One’: Millennium wins ‘FOO Fighter’ missile defense satellite program

While the Space Development Agency initially intended to make awards to more than one vendor, the agency determined that a sole-source contract with the Boeing-owned firm was “best value.”

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Millennium’s Law: Rapidly delivering small sat constellations for national security

Millennium’s Law: Rapidly delivering small sat constellations for national security
Millennium’s Law: Rapidly delivering small sat constellations for national security

When it comes to delivering small satellites rapidly, Millennium’s Law rules — at least at Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company.

Victus Nox nails Space Force 24-hours-to-launch goal

Victus Nox nails Space Force 24-hours-to-launch goal
Victus Nox nails Space Force 24-hours-to-launch goal

“This mission highlights significant progress towards meeting emerging challenges in space,” said Lt. Col. MacKenzie Birchenough, materiel leader for SSC’s Space Safari office.

24 hours to launch: Space Force, DIU kick off new ‘Tactically Responsive Space’ mission

24 hours to launch: Space Force, DIU kick off new ‘Tactically Responsive Space’ mission
24 hours to launch: Space Force, DIU kick off new ‘Tactically Responsive Space’ mission

The program, called Victus Haze, builds on the on-going Space Systems Command Victus Nox mission to rapidly launch a prototype satellite for keeping tabs on objects in low Earth orbit.

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Millennium’s Law

Millennium’s Law
Millennium’s Law

Rapidly delivering small sat constellations for national security space missions.

Space Force to hold first ‘orbital warfare’ exercise this summer

Space Force to hold first ‘orbital warfare’ exercise this summer
Space Force to hold first ‘orbital warfare’ exercise this summer

Among the exercise scenarios, Red Skies will look at how Space Force operators will handle threatening close approaches by adversary satellites.

Victus Nox: Space Force readies its 24-hour launch turnaround test

Victus Nox: Space Force readies its 24-hour launch turnaround test
Victus Nox: Space Force readies its 24-hour launch turnaround test

“It’s challenging. It’s not the status quo. We’re pushing the envelope with the Space Force,” Millennium CEO Jason Kim told Breaking Defense.

Space Force eyes 2025-2026 timeframe for tactically responsive space capabilities

Space Force eyes 2025-2026 timeframe for tactically responsive space capabilities
Space Force eyes 2025-2026 timeframe for tactically responsive space capabilities

“I think now’s the time where we need to figure out what is tactically responsive space, and I don’t think there’s a clear consensus,” said Kurt Eberly, who directs Northrop Grumman’s space launch vehicles business unit. 

Space Force Missile Track Custody prototype effort moves to hardware stage

Space Force Missile Track Custody prototype effort moves to hardware stage
Space Force Missile Track Custody prototype effort moves to hardware stage

Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Boeing’s Millennium Space Systems are now on contract to deliver flight-ready prototypes by 2026.

Experimental missile warning satellite will test tech for Space Force use in multiple orbits

Experimental missile warning satellite will test tech for Space Force use in multiple orbits
Experimental missile warning satellite will test tech for Space Force use in multiple orbits

The WFOV satellite, being built by Boeing’s Millennium Space Systems, is expected to launch this evening on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket, under the National Security Space Launch program.

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Broadening the scope of ISR for mission needs

Broadening the scope of ISR for mission needs
Broadening the scope of ISR for mission needs

Jason Kim, chief executive officer of Millennium Space Systems, talks about the changing face of satellite imagery for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions.

Millennium drills down on 3D printing, as MEO missile tracking effort progresses

Millennium drills down on 3D printing, as MEO missile tracking effort progresses
Millennium drills down on 3D printing, as MEO missile tracking effort progresses

3D printing satellites would allow the Space Force to rapidly “pivot” to meet new threats by compressing the time from design to orbit, says Millennium Space Systems CEO Jason Kim.

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Scaling up: A factory ready for the future, today

Scaling up: A factory ready for the future, today
Scaling up: A factory ready for the future, today

Millennium’s Chief Executive Officer Jason Kim talks about the Boeing Small Sat Factory and where small sat manufacturing is going next.