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The U.S. Space Force is interested in standardized satellite platforms that support a variety of payloads, whether commercially developed or military-specific, without requiring extensive customization.
The U.S. Space Force plans to use a plug-and-play satellite interface developed by The Aerospace Corporation for an upcoming mission under the Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) program.
Private companies called for more support to prepare for the U.S. Space Force’s upcoming Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve program on December 11.
U.S. Space Force ground-based radars and telescopes can catalog larger, basketball-sized objects but cannot provide the finer visibility and detail that Silent Barker aims to deliver.
Jared Isaacman spoke at the Spacepower Conference hosted by the Space Force Association in Orlando, Florida on 2024-12-11.
The U.S. Space Force plans to buy three DARC radars to be located in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
The U.S. Space Force and the National Reconnaissance Office jointly developed and launched Silent Barker.
A U.S. Space Force unit based at Ramstein Air Base in Germany coordinates space-based intelligence and protection amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
The U.S. Space Force and the National Reconnaissance Office announced in December 2017 that they would partner to develop Silent Barker as a replacement for the Space-Based Space Surveillance System.
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract extension from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command for Phase 2 of the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) program.
The UHF Planar DRA radar was partially funded by a 2023 Direct to Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award from AFWERX to support U.S. Space Force requirements.
The Space Force has proposed the Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve (CASR) program under which private companies would contractually commit to provide satellite services to the military during emergencies and prioritize military needs over commercial customers.
Muon Space was awarded a $2,900,000 Small Business Innovation Research Phase 2 contract by the U.S. Space Force to evaluate its satellite technology for military applications.
The Falcon 9 launched the NROL-126 mission and 20 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Earlier on 2024-11-30, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida carrying 24 Starlink satellites.
Trump established the US Space Force and re-established US Space Command in 2019.
The National Reconnaissance Office partnered with U.S. Space Force Space Launch Delta 30 and SpaceX for the Falcon 9 launch of the NROL-126 mission on 2024-11-30 at 12:10 a.m. PT.
The U.S. Space Force awarded Raytheon a $196,700,000 contract extension for the Global Positioning System Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX).
Anduril won a $99,700,000 U.S. Space Force contract to modernize the Space Surveillance Network.
In September, Inversion Space secured a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) agreement with the Space Force’s SpaceWERX valued at $71,000,000 to support work on reentry vehicles tailored for military customers.