Raytheon Completes Next Gen OPIR GEO Block 0 Thermal Vacuum Tests

A Raytheon Intelligence & Space graphic of the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Orbit Block 0 satellites.
Credit: Raytheon
Raytheon Intelligence & Space announced Feb. 9 that it has finished thermal vacuum testing of the payload for the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Geosynchronous Earth (NGG) Orbit Block 0 program, ensuring the satellite’s sensor payload can survive in space. The testing regime is...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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