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U.S. Space Force

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SpaceX is targeting Thursday, 2024-01-11 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base with liftoff targeted for 12:59 a.m. PT.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJan 13, 2024UPDATE #5 Revised now two launches all on one day from two coasts

SpaceX is targeting Sunday, 2024-01-14 for a Falcon 9 launch of Group 7-10’s 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJan 13, 2024UPDATE #5 Revised now two launches all on one day from two coasts

SpaceX is targeting Saturday, 2024-01-13 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida with liftoff targeted for 7:52 p.m. ET.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJan 13, 2024UPDATE #4 SpaceX will have two launches in two days on two coasts

SpaceX is targeting Sunday, 2024-01-14 for a Falcon 9 launch of Group 7-10’s 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California with liftoff targeted for 12:59 a.m. PT.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJan 13, 2024UPDATE #4 SpaceX will have two launches in two days on two coasts

The U.S. Space Force’s Space Operations Command change of command ceremony was held at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, on 2024-01-09.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductJan 11, 2024Space Operations Command welcomes new commander

Space Systems Command renewed its partnership with Microsoft Corporation to apply commercial innovations to Space Force missions.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Space Systems Command Partners with Microsoft for U.S. Space Force Collaboration Platform

The I3E environment can scale to support additional critical Space Force locations as it expands.

Mentioned as: Space ForceTechnical ProductJan 10, 2024Space Systems Command Partners with Microsoft for U.S. Space Force Collaboration Platform

SpaceX targeted Thursday, 2024-01-11 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base with liftoff slated for 12:59 a.m. PT and an additional opportunity on Friday, 2024-01-12 at 12:59 a.m. PT if needed.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJan 10, 2024UPDATE #2 Another delay for SpaceX launch of 22 Starlink smallsats

The Biden administration announced in July 2023 that U.S. Space Command’s headquarters would remain at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Whiting takes helm of U.S. Space Command

Sidus Space is preparing a satellite constellation scheduled to launch in March 2024 with LizzieSat-1 on SpaceX’s Transporter-10 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2024Sidus Space Achieves Critical AI and Hardware Contract Milestones Ahead of LizzieSat-1 Launch

U.S. Army Gen. James Dickinson handed over command of U.S. Space Command to U.S. Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting on 2024-01-10 at Peterson Space Force Base outside Colorado Springs.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductJan 10, 2024Whiting takes helm of U.S. Space Command

The I3E contract aims to mature the digital ecosystem’s capabilities and enhance the Space Force’s mission effectiveness.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Space Systems Command Partners with Microsoft for U.S. Space Force Collaboration Platform

SpaceX targeted Tuesday, 2024-01-09 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base with liftoff targeted for 9:06 p.m. PT and backup opportunities available until 11:28 p.m. PT.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJan 10, 2024UPDATE #2 Another delay for SpaceX launch of 22 Starlink smallsats

By leveraging commercial standards and best practices, the I3E can quickly integrate new capabilities for the Space Force.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Space Systems Command Partners with Microsoft for U.S. Space Force Collaboration Platform

United Launch Alliance launched its next-generation Vulcan rocket on 2024-01-08 at 2:18 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2024Disappointment as Astrobotic’s Peregrine has “no chance of soft landing on the Moon”

I3E is constructed on an Azure cloud infrastructure and supports a wide range of Space Force missions.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Space Systems Command Partners with Microsoft for U.S. Space Force Collaboration Platform

United Launch Alliance launched its next-generation Vulcan rocket on 2024-01-08 at 2:18 a.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2024United Launch Alliance's Next Generation Vulcan Rocket Successfully Launched

The U.S. Space Force signed a $19,800,000 contract with Microsoft to develop a virtual and mixed-reality training environment.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2024Space Force inks deal with Microsoft for mixed reality training

In July, Muon Space won a $400,000 Space Force contract to deliver space weather data.

Mentioned as: space forceOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2024Muon Space tapped by Air Force for cloud characterization from space

If Cert-2 is successful, ULA expects to obtain Space Force certification and start launching national security payloads by summer.

Mentioned as: Space ForceOrg RelationshipJan 8, 2024Success and setbacks
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