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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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General B. Chance Saltzman told the House Appropriations Committee’s defense subcommittee on 2023-03-28 that the U.S. Space Force is investing heavily in cybersecurity for satellite ground systems.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralMar 28, 2023U.S. Space Force ramps up cybersecurity spending

SBIRS GEO-6, built by Lockheed Martin, launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on 2022-08-04.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 27, 2023SBIRS GEO-6 Satellite control authority transferred to SpOC

Space Delta 4’s 2nd Space Warning Squadron at Buckley Space Force Base in Colorado is operating SBIRS GEO-6 and all systems are performing nominally.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralMar 27, 2023SBIRS GEO-6 Satellite control authority transferred to SpOC

SpaceX’s third and final dedicated Falcon 9 mission for OneWeb launched on 2023-03-09 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 27, 2023OneWeb completes constellation deployment for global broadband

Since the U.S. Space Force established a component at U.S. Central Command, the component has received many requests from partner nations on space cooperation.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralMar 27, 2023U.S. allies in the Middle East express interest in establishing space forces

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and NASA’s Kennedy Space Center hosted 57 launches in 2022.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductMar 24, 2023Cape Congestion: World’s busiest spaceport stretched to its limits

On 2023-03-24, ABL Space Systems secured a $60,000,000 strategic funding increase (STRATFI) contract involving the U.S. Space Force and the U.S. Air Force that includes matching funds from private investors.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative FinancialMar 24, 2023ABL Space gets $60 million for responsive launch demonstrations

Vandenberg Space Force Base could support 42 launches in 2023 according to projections mentioned at the conference.

Mentioned as: space forceNarrative PlanMar 24, 2023Cape Congestion: World’s busiest spaceport stretched to its limits

Vandenberg Space Force Base hosted 11 launches in 2021 and 19 launches in 2022.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductMar 24, 2023Cape Congestion: World’s busiest spaceport stretched to its limits

United Launch Alliance’s inaugural Vulcan Centaur rocket was scheduled for as soon as 2023-05-04 and Vulcan and Atlas use the same launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 24, 2023First crewed Starliner launch slips again

SES-18 and SES-19 were launched by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 7:38 pm local time on Friday, 2023-03-17.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 23, 2023SES-18 and SES-19 Satellites Built by Northrop Grumman Successfully Launched by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket

Cesium for Omniverse has been used to simulate Cape Canaveral launch operations in a demo created by Cesium, Epic Games, NVIDIA, and the U.S. Space Force.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative GeneralMar 22, 2023Cesium Announces Omniverse in Collaboration with NVIDIA

SpaceX scheduled a second set of V2 Mini satellites (Group 6-2) to launch no earlier than 2023-03-30 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Mentioned as: space forceNarrative PlanMar 22, 2023SpaceX experiencing problems with first upgraded Starlink V2 satellites

Orbital Assembly has been awarded a $1,700,000 contract by the United States Space Force to develop rapidly deployable on-orbit structural technologies to support electronic equipment.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 20, 2023USSF awards million$ contract to Orbital Assembly

Geost won two U.S. Space Force contracts in 2021 worth $38,000,000 to develop an optical sensor payload for satellites in geostationary orbit.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 20, 2023ATL Partners forms new holding company focused on space and air sensors

The Space Force budget proposal includes $30,000,000 for tactically responsive space in fiscal year 2024.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceNarrative FinancialMar 20, 2023U.S. Space Force budget includes $60 million for ‘tactically responsive space’

The U.S. Space Force is seeking $60,000,000 over fiscal years 2024 and 2025 for a program called tactically responsive space.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 20, 2023U.S. Space Force budget includes $60 million for ‘tactically responsive space’

OneWeb receives an average of 53,000 conjunction data messages per day from the U.S. Space Force about potential close approaches.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 20, 2023Industry sees missed opportunity in deorbiting ISS

The Space Force flew the Tactically Responsive Launch-2 (TacRL-2) mission in 2021 on a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.

Mentioned as: Space ForceTechnical ProductMar 20, 2023U.S. Space Force budget includes $60 million for ‘tactically responsive space’

The U.S. Space Force awarded a $1,600,000 contract to a team led by Southern California startup Arkisys to demonstrate robotic satellite assembly.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 20, 2023Arkisys and partners to show how they would build a satellite in orbit
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