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U.S. Space Force

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gov defenseFounded 2019
Washington, D.C., United States
www.spaceforce.mil/
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Tory Bruno, chief executive officer of United Launch Alliance, has questions about the Space Force’s revised Phase 3 NSSL solicitation and seeks clarification on its objectives.

Mentioned as: Space ForceTechnical ProductJul 28, 2023ULA has concerns about a third competitor in national security space launch

The Space Force’s revised Phase 3 solicitation creates an opportunity for a new entrant such as Blue Origin, which is developing a heavy rocket.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 28, 2023ULA has concerns about a third competitor in national security space launch

Both of Falcon Heavy’s side boosters for the JUPITER 3 mission previously supported USSF-44 and USSF-67.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 27, 2023UPDATE: SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy’s delay again of Hughes JUPITER 3 mission

The Falcon 9 launch took place from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJul 27, 2023Starlinks sent spacewards

The U.S. Space Force will provide the launch of the DRACO vehicle, planned for no later than 2027.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 26, 2023NASA and DARPA select Lockheed Martin to develop DRACO nuclear propulsion demo

Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting is currently the commander of the Space Force’s Space Operations Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 26, 2023Space Command nominee: U.S. has to prepare to respond to aggression against satellites

The Falcon 9 for this mission will launch from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.

Mentioned as: space forceTechnical ProductJul 26, 2023July 27th… a Starlinks sending scheduled…

The U.S. Space Force announced 2023-07-24 that it selected 16 companies to compete for low Earth orbit satellite services contracts.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJul 25, 2023Space Force selects vendors for low Earth orbit satellite services

The US Space Force makes orbital parameters for most satellites available.

Mentioned as: us space forceTechnical ProductJul 24, 2023Another technique to identify “unknown” satellites

Organizations and individuals use the satellite catalog maintained by the US Space Force.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 24, 2023Another technique to identify “unknown” satellites

The US Space Force assigns a number and a COSPAR designator to each known satellite.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 24, 2023Another technique to identify “unknown” satellites

The US Space Force maintains the official satellite catalog.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 24, 2023Another technique to identify “unknown” satellites

The Space Force is using a software platform developed by Anduril Industries to integrate data from a decades-old network of space surveillance sensors.

Mentioned as: Space ForceTechnical ProductJul 20, 2023Space Force using Anduril software to integrate U.S. space surveillance sensors

The Space Force has awarded Anduril $10,500,000 in Small Business Innovation Research contracts for the company’s Lattice networking software.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipJul 20, 2023Space Force using Anduril software to integrate U.S. space surveillance sensors

The Space Force initially planned to award five-year contracts to two Lane 2 providers but later decided to support a third provider for national security and economic reasons.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 19, 2023Space Force changed launch procurement plan due to concerns about capacity

The Space Force estimates it could launch as many as 88 missions in the 2027–2032 timeframe.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductJul 19, 2023Space Force changed launch procurement plan due to concerns about capacity

Parsons has integrated payloads for missions including the U.S. Space Force’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF)-5 communications satellite and the joint NASA/U.S. Geological Survey Landsat 9 Earth observation satellite.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductJul 19, 2023Sidus Space awarded subcontract by Parsons for USSF launch manifest systems

All three Lane 2 winners will be eligible for up to $100,000,000 per year in funding to pay for military-unique requirements such as having both East and West Coast launch sites, vertical integration facilities, and providing the Space Force access to their commercial launch data.

Mentioned as: the space forceTechnical ProductJul 19, 2023Space Force changed launch procurement plan due to concerns about capacity

Northrop Grumman selected Trident Systems in March to provide processing and storage electronics for 14 missile-detecting satellites Northrop Grumman is producing for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralJul 17, 2023LightRidge acquires space electronics supplier Trident Systems

SpaceX targeted Friday, 2023-07-14 at 12:40 a.m. ET (4:40 UTC) for a Falcon 9 launch of 54 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNoiseJul 15, 2023Scrubbed seconds before SpaceX lifts off
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