January 16, 2013
Lockheed Martin Completes Work on U.S. Navy's Second MUOS Satellite

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed required system testing on the second satellite in the U.S. Navy’s Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), designated MUOS-2. The satellite has been placed in storage to await its scheduled launch date in July 2013. Read More...

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January 8, 2013
MUOS Waveform to Improve Secure Communications Capabilities

Lockheed Martin has completed and delivered the software waveform for the U.S. Navy’s Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). The new waveform will enable military satellite communications terminal providers to deploy equipment that takes full advantage of enhanced MUOS capabilities. Read More

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July 17, 2012
Lockheed Martin Completes On-Orbit Testing of First U.S. Navy MUOS Satellite

Lockheed Martin announced today that it has completed on-orbit testing of the first MUOS satellite, designated MUOS-1, paving the way for the U.S. Navy’s multi-service operational test and evaluation phase in preparation for the start of operations in August 2012. Read More

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June 18, 2012
Lockheed Martin Completes Environmental Testing on Second U.S. Navy Satellite

Lockheed Martin has successfully completed thermal vacuum testing of the U.S. Navy’s second MUOS satellite, designated MUOS-2.  Completion of this major program milestone validates performance in a simulated space environment and clears the satellite for final integrated system test. Read More

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February 24, 2012
New Military Communications Satellite Built By Lockheed Martin Launched Successfully

The first MUOS satellite, built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Navy, was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Read more and view launch photos

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February 14, 2012
Lockheed Martin Engineers Inspire Florida High School Students with Launch of New Military Communications Satellite

Employees from Lockheed Martin visited with approximately 70 students from Merritt Island High School (MIHS) to discuss the Feb. 16 launch of the U.S. Navy’s new cutting-edge military communications satellite known as the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS). Read more and view photos.

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February 01, 2012
Lockheed Martin-Built Mobile User Objective System Satellite Encapsulated In Launch Vehicle Payload Fairing

The first MUOS satellite, built by Lockheed Martin, was encapsulated into its payload fairing January 29 in preparation for a February 16 liftoff aboard an Atlas V launch vehicle from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. See a photo and read more.