Tranche 1 Tracking Layer D

Liftoff Time

No Earlier Than 1st Half, 2026

Mission Details

Tranche 1 Tracking Layer D

(T1TR-D)

Wiki

Tranche 1 Tracking Layer D is one of five missions by the United States Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) for the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer constellation, which will provide global indications, warning, tracking, and targeting of advanced missile threats, including hypersonic missile systems.

Operator: Space Development Agency

Polar Orbit

Rocket

Active
Vulcan Centaur

Active Since 2025

United Launch Alliance logo

Agency

ULA

Rocket

Diameter: 5.4m

Fairing

Diameter: 5.4m

Stages

2

Launch Site

SLC-3E

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

32 days 16 hours