Space Force’s first six missile-defense satellites in medium orbit to cost about $500 million

December 18, 2023

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The U.S. Space Force awarded Millennium Space Systems contracts worth $509.5 million for the first six satellites of a medium Earth orbit constellation to detect and track ballistic and hypersonic missiles. 

The selection of Millennium Space as a satellite supplier for the Space Force’s medium Earth orbit (MEO) network of space sensors was announced last month but the value of the contract was not released at the time.

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