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Space Systems Command Releases Draft RFP For Epoch 2 Satellites

Space Systems Command Releases Draft RFP For Epoch 2 Satellites
Artist conception of Tranche 1 Tracking Layer in low-Earth orbit. (Northrop Grumman Photo)

U.S. Space Systems Command last Friday released the draft request for proposals (RFP) for the planned medium-Earth orbit (MEO) space vehicles for future missile warning and tracking defense. Currently, Space Systems Command (SSC) still expects to release a final RFP for the Epoch 2 effort the week of July 9 and make an award around March 2025. The draft RFP notice says the schedule for the MEO Epochs Ground Operations and Integration effort is still delayed with an award expected…

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