Lockheed Martin hands over first software package for next-generation intercontinental ballistic missile interceptor to Pentagon

The American defense company Lockheed Martin delivered the first software package to the US Department of Defense

software for the next generation interceptor.

What is known

New technology aims to improve safetyUnited States against the threat of intercontinental ballistic missiles. Moreover, Lockheed Martin notes that specialists were able to develop a product for the Pentagon a month ahead of the deadline. After the release of the first software package, the NGI (Next Generation Interceptor) project team at Lockheed Martin will continue to work on improvements for their implementation in the next iteration of the software.

New generation interceptor supportsLockheed's cutting-edge hit-to-kill technology. It allows you to identify the launch of an enemy missile, determine its target, calculate the route, launch the anti-missile, and then direct it to destroy the flying missile in the air. The start of deliveries is scheduled for 2027.