Iris Technology Empowers U.S. Space Force’s Next-Generation Missile Warning and Tracking
Irvine, CA — July 28, 2025 — Iris Technology is proud to announce its selection as a contributor to Phase 2 of the U.S. Space Force’s Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Missile Warning and Tracking program, as detailed in the recent official U.S. Space Force press release.
As a critical supplier to this groundbreaking national security initiative, Iris Technology’s cutting-edge ICE-G2-200IL cryocooler control flight electronics will be deployed as part of the cooling system in the new MEO satellite constellation. These advanced flight electronics are engineered to support the mission, enabling rapid, resilient, and precise detection and tracking of emerging global missile threats, reinforcing the United States’ commitment to technological superiority and strategic deterrence.
“Our team is honored to stand alongside the U.S. Space Force and leading innovators in strengthening the nation’s space-based defense systems. The ICE-G2-200IL brings world-class reliability and intelligence to the mission of persistent missile warning and tracking from space.”
The Epoch 2 expansion enhances layered missile defense infrastructure, ensuring that U.S. and allied forces are equipped to counter evolving threats in an increasingly complex security environment.
About Iris Technology
Iris Technology designs and delivers mission-critical aerospace solutions for government and commercial space programs worldwide. With a focus on reliability, innovation, and excellence, our mission is to empower partners to achieve exceptional performance in the harshest environments.
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See the official announcement from the U.S. Space Force: “USSF Strengthens Resilience in Missile Warning & Tracking with New Epoch 2 Constellation.”