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Next-Gen OPIR GEO sensor

Raytheon builds the main infrared sensor for Lockheed Martin's Next-Gen OPIR missile-warning satellites. The first satellite is complete and awaiting launch.
Milestones · step 3 of 3
First satellites orderedJan 2021
Second sensor deliveredApr 2026
First launch (NGG-1)NET 2027
Timeline
NET 2027 First launch (NGG-1)IN PROGRESS
Apr 2026 Second sensor delivered
Jan 2021 First satellites ordered
Team
CC Chris CalioChairman and CEO, RTX JM Jeff McCallVP, Mission Solutions & Payloads PJ Phil JasperPresident, Raytheon