TBDNorthrop Grumman Space Systems
EWS OD-1
Minotaur IV. Space Launch Complex 8, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
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EWS OD-1
USAF
Mission
Earth Science, Sun-Synchronous Orbit
The Electro-Optical/Infrared Weather System (EWS) Operational Demonstration-1 (OD-1) is a weather satellite for the United States Space Force. It is a prototype satellite made by General Atomics that will be place in LEO for a three-year demonstration mission of new EO/IR sensor technologies to various US military branches, and to act as a stop-gap for Defense Department needs for weather data.
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United StatesMexico
- Liftoff100 km
- Ascent189° S
Change Log
Detected changes and source updates
NET H1 2027.
NET Q2-Q3 2026.
Added launch.