WorldView Legion

WorldView Legion
Launch of First pair of WorldView Legion satellites on Falcon 9
Mission typeEarth observation
OperatorVantor
Mission duration10 years (planned)
Spacecraft properties
ManufacturerLanteris Space Systems
Launch mass1,700 kg (3,700 lb)
Start of mission
Launch dateFirst: 2 May 2024 (WorldView Legion 1 & 2)
Last: 4 February 2025 (WorldView Legion 5 & 6)
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5
Launch site
ContractorSpaceX
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit
RegimeLow Earth orbit

WorldView Legion is an Earth observation satellite constellation currently under development by Vantor (formerly Maxar Intelligence division of Maxar Technologies) and manufactured by Lanteris Space Systems (formerly Maxar Space Systems division of Maxar Technologies). Launch services have been contracted to SpaceX. The first two satellites were launched on 2 May 2024. WorldView Legion is owned and operated by Vantor as part of its Vantor Constellation.