Space Force to activate sensor on Wide-Field-of-View missile warning satellite

October 26, 2022

Space News:

A U.S. Space Force infrared sensing demonstration satellite launched in July will soon start receiving data, the Space Systems Command announced Oct. 24.

The WFOV is a mid-sized spacecraft made by Millennium Space with an infrared sensor payload developed by L3Harris under a 2016 contract from the U.S. Air Force. It launched in July on a United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket.

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