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Fifth SBIRS missile warning satellite ready for 2021 launch


Fifth SBIRS missile warning satellite ready for 2021 launch Lockheed Martin has announced the US Space Force has determined the fifth Space-Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite (SBIRS GEO-5) is complete and ready for launch in 2021. Built in a record time and at no additional cost to the government for the upgrade, SBIRS GEO-5 is the first military space satellite built on the company’s modernised, modular LM 2100 combat bus. SBIRS GEO-6, launching in 2022, is also being built on the new bus designed for speed and resilience.    More



(Source: SatelliteProME.com - Dec 4)

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