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Tranche 1 Transport Layer

System
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Class: SatelliteSubclass: Data Relay SatelliteOrganization: Northrop Grumman
Additional Information
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Contractor

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Northrop Grumman

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33a18312 8717 41d4 99d2 C9153d6806e6

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None

Corroboration Count

1

Managing Org

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Space Development Agency (SDA)

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33a18312 8717 41d4 99d2 C9153d6806e6

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None

Corroboration Count

1

Alternate Name

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T1TL

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33a18312 8717 41d4 99d2 C9153d6806e6

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None

Corroboration Count

1

Program Tranche

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1

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33a18312 8717 41d4 99d2 C9153d6806e6

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None

Corroboration Count

1

Related Program

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Tranche 1 Tracking Layer (T1TRK) - 14 satellites

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33a18312 8717 41d4 99d2 C9153d6806e6

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None

Corroboration Count

1

Satellite Count

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42

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33a18312 8717 41d4 99d2 C9153d6806e6

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None

Corroboration Count

1
Mention Sources
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SDA Selects Northrop Grumman to Design and Build 36 Data Transport Satellites1 mention

Aug 22, 2023

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The Tranche 2 Transport Layer Beta (T2TL Beta) space vehicle design builds on Northrop Grumman’s 42 Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) satellites and 14 Tranche 1 Tracking Layer (T1TRK) satellites previously awarded by SDA.

Mentioned as: Tranche 1 Transport LayerSourceAug 22, 2023