Payloads
Speed, security, and scale for your most critical space missions

Providing resilient space-based missile warning and tracking
The accelerating pace of change across the space domain requires continual situational awareness and threat detection capabilities; aligned to rapid payload innovation and integration. For 30 years Leidos has been investing and developing Wide-field of View (WFOV) Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) sensors and mission data processing focused on missile warning and tracking.

High specification
Faster and less expensive payload integration

Industry leading
Delivering innovative satellite sensor technology

Interoperability
Prioritizing speed, agility, and performance

Development agility
Producing space-based sensors rapidly
Leveraging a constellation of small satellites and low Earth orbit (LEO), Leidos is advancing an important mission objective to develop a marketplace for military payloads that drives innovation, speed, agility and interoperability with commodity space vehicles providing the government greater flexibility and choice in space system acquisition over traditional vendor-specific closed system architectures.