SpaceWERX is the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force and a division within AFWERX. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it focuses on inspiring collaboration with innovators to accelerate space capabilities and shape the future in space. SpaceWERX partners with organizations like Space Systems Command and the Aerospace Corporation, and it employs various programs such as SBIR/STTR to invest in emerging technologies and transition them to operational use. Keywords associated with SpaceWERX include: space innovation, technology transition, U.S. Space Force, and AFWERX.
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SpaceWERX supports the participating companies in understanding U.S. defense technology priorities, validating dual-use applications, and preparing for expansion into the United States.
Toni Balzano said the collaboration with SpaceWERX is intended to create new opportunities for innovation and cooperation between Europe and the United States.
SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force, is collaborating on the International Space Accelerator Program.
The SpaceWERX TACFI program is structured to accelerate transition of small-business technology into operational use.
The SpaceWERX TACFI program is run through AFWERX and the Air Force Research Laboratory.
SpaceWERX awarded Orbital Composites a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase contract.
Orbital Composites will develop robotic additive manufacturing technology for components engineered to withstand temperatures exceeding 3,000 degrees Celsius under the SpaceWERX contract.
The Low-Cost Multispectral RPO Sensor suite on Vigoride-7 is a $1.86 million SpaceWERX-funded demonstration designed to improve spacecraft situational awareness through multispectral tracking of nearby objects.
La partnership tra DTA, Q Station e SpaceWERX punta a connettere rapidamente le imprese italiane ed europee con il procurement della difesa americano, investitori e aziende private americane.
Q Station lavora a servizio di SpaceWERX, l’unità per l’innovazione della U.S. Space Force parte dell’ecosistema AFWERX.
The Space Rapid Capabilities Office and SpaceWERX awarded three initial $3 million contracts for radar warning receivers for highly maneuverable geosynchronous-Earth-orbit satellites.
The Scout Space contract includes $1.6 million from SpaceWERX and a private match from Scout Space.
SpaceWERX administers Tactical Funding Increase awards for the U.S. Space Force.
SpaceWERX awarded Gravitics a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract to accelerate development and demonstration of its Orbital Carrier architecture.
Momentus Space has an approximately $1.9 million contract with SpaceWERX for the Vigoride 7 mission.
The DoD’s Commercial Space Office will team with DIU and SpaceWERX to continue a program that helps startups secure clearances faster.
SpaceWERX has a contract related to Vigoride 7 valued at approximately $1.9 million.
Momentus has been selected to perform the rendezvous demonstration mission for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s SPACEWERX organization.
Momentus was selected to perform the Low-Cost Multispectral RPO Sensor suite rendezvous demonstration mission for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s SPACEWERX organization.
Momentus is demonstrating a Low-Cost Multispectral RPO Sensor suite with NASA support as stipulated by a $1.86 million contract signed with SpaceWERX last June.