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Millenium Space Systems

US
commercialFounded 2008
El Segundo, United States
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Tetra-1 operates in super GEO, which Millennium described as operating around 38,0 m.

Mentioned as: millenniumTechnical ProductApr 13, 2023Space Systems Command’s Tetra-1 begins mission operations

Millennium described geosynchronous satellites as operating at altitudes of about 35,786 m.

Mentioned as: MillenniumTechnical ProductApr 13, 2023Space Systems Command’s Tetra-1 begins mission operations

Boeing acquired Millennium Space in 2018, a smallsat builder founded in 2001 in El Segundo, California.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralMar 14, 2023As DoD pivots to smaller satellites, Congress airdrops a big one into the budget

Boeing has helped Millennium implement model-based engineering, additive manufacturing, and a factory to produce small satellites.

Mentioned as: MillenniumTechnical ProductFeb 9, 2023Boeing and Millennium cite benefits of partnership

Boeing and Millennium Space Systems merged in 2018.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralFeb 9, 2023Boeing and Millennium cite benefits of partnership

Boeing helped Millennium qualify a printed metal satellite bus that offers cost, time, and mass savings.

Mentioned as: Millennium Space SystemsTechnical ProductFeb 9, 2023Boeing and Millennium cite benefits of partnership

The 2018 merger enabled Boeing and Millennium to win programs that each company would not have been able to win separately.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralFeb 9, 2023Boeing and Millennium cite benefits of partnership

Millennium’s Tetra-1 small satellite launched to geostationary orbit in November to test new U.S. Space Force missions.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsOrg RelationshipFeb 9, 2023Boeing and Millennium cite benefits of partnership

Millennium and Firefly Space Transport Services won contracts from U.S. Space Systems Command in 2022 to perform a Tactically Responsive Space mission.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralFeb 9, 2023Boeing and Millennium cite benefits of partnership

Firefly Aerospace won a $17,600,000 contract in September to launch a Millennium Space small satellite to low Earth orbit as part of the Space Force’s Tactically Responsive Space program.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsOrg RelationshipFeb 8, 2023Firefly’s first U.S. Space Force launch targeted for May

Millennium Space Systems is the manufacturer of WFOV, a mid-sized spacecraft equipped with an L3Harris infrared sensor payload.

Mentioned as: Millennium Space SystemsOrg RelationshipNov 30, 2022Wide-Field-of-View missile warning satellite transmits first images

Millennium Space issued a 2022-11-23 news release stating that the company’s MEO satellite passed a critical design review.

Mentioned as: Millennium SpaceTechnical ProductNov 28, 2022Demonstration of new layer of missile-warning satellites planned for 2026

Millennium Space Systems will transition into space and ground segment development for a projected launch in 2026.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2022Millennium Space Systems completes the CDR for USSF’s MTC payload

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, completed a Critical Design Review for the U.S. Space Force's Missile Track Custody program mission payload.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2022Millennium Space Systems completes the CDR for USSF’s MTC payload

Millennium Space Systems developed a system and digital model that enables accurate tracking of hypersonic glide vehicles and modern missile threats.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2022Millennium Space Systems completes the CDR for USSF’s MTC payload

Millennium Space Systems delivers high-performing prototype and constellation solutions for advanced national security and environmental observation missions.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2022Millennium Space Systems completes the CDR for USSF’s MTC payload

Millennium Space Systems was founded in 2001 and its small satellite missions support government, civil, and commercial space customers' needs across various orbits.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2022Millennium Space Systems completes the CDR for USSF’s MTC payload

Millennium Space Systems and Raytheon were selected in May 2021 to design separate medium Earth orbit satellite concepts for the Space Force.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 27, 2022Millennium Space’s missile-warning satellite clears design review

Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, delivered Tetra-1 in less than 15 months.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsNarrative GeneralNov 2, 2022U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command launches experimental satellite Tetra-1

Millennium Space Systems pulled expertise from the GEO ALTAIR Pathfinder satellite program that launched in 2017 to develop Tetra-1.

Mentioned as: Millenium Space SystemsOrg RelationshipNov 2, 2022U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command launches experimental satellite Tetra-1
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