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SpaceWERX

US
gov defenseFounded 2021
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Momentus has been selected to perform the rendezvous demonstration mission for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s SPACEWERX organization.

Mentioned as: SPACEWERXOrg RelationshipFeb 12, 2026Momentus and NASA plan joint mission to test orbital servicing technologies

Momentus was selected to perform the Low-Cost Multispectral RPO Sensor suite rendezvous demonstration mission for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s SPACEWERX organization.

Mentioned as: SPACEWERXTechnical ProductFeb 11, 2026Partnership Aims to Advance In-Orbit Servicing and Space Operations

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.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXOrg RelationshipFeb 9, 2026Latest News

SpaceWERX is the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force.

Mentioned as: spacewerxNarrative GeneralFeb 9, 2026Latest News

SpaceWERX and the U.S. Space Force made investments in 2022 under a $25 million STRATFI contract award that the current OTTI contract builds on.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXOrg RelationshipFeb 6, 2026Space Force Awards Training Contract to Slingshot Aerospace

Muon Space received a 1.9 million dollar SBIR Direct-to-Phase II contract from SpaceWERX in support of the Space Development Agency's missile warning and tracking mission.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXTechnical ProductFeb 4, 2026Muon Space ramps up multi-mission satellite constellations

LeoLabs expanded its radar architecture in 2025 and finalized the design of two new radar classes, Seeker and Scout, in partnership with U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command and SpaceWERX through STRATFI and TACFI awards.

Mentioned as: spacewerxTechnical ProductFeb 2, 2026LeoLabs Closed 2025 With $60 Million in Total Contract Awards

The 18-month contract builds on earlier SpaceWERX and Space Force investments in 2022 under a $25 million STRATFI contract.

Mentioned as: spacewerxOrg RelationshipJan 19, 2026Space Force Awards $27 Million Contract to Slingshot Aerospace

TrustPoint was awarded two Direct-to-Phase II contracts by SpaceWERX to expedite the transition of its C-band LEO architecture to operational deployment.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXTechnical ProductJan 15, 2026TrustPoint Achieves Key Milestone in Resilient, GPS-Independent Navigation

The demonstration was part of the SpaceWERX AltPNT Challenge, aimed at developing alternatives to legacy Global Navigation Satellite Systems.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXNarrative GeneralJan 15, 2026TrustPoint Achieves Key Milestone in Resilient, GPS-Independent Navigation

The Talos contract builds on earlier SpaceWERX and Space Force investments in 2022 under a $25 million STRATFI contract award.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXOrg RelationshipJan 15, 2026Latest News

The contract award is part of a broader effort by the U.S. Space Force and SpaceWERX to operationalize proliferated satellite architectures.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXOrg RelationshipJan 13, 2026ThinKom Awarded SpaceWERX Contract for Resilient Ground Infrastructure

Arthur Grijalva, the Director of SpaceWERX, emphasized the agency’s commitment to using faster contracting methods for delivering advanced technologies to the warfighter.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXNarrative GeneralJan 13, 2026ThinKom Awarded SpaceWERX Contract for Resilient Ground Infrastructure

ThinKom Solutions, Inc. was awarded a contract by SpaceWERX, the innovation arm of the U.S. Space Force, to develop containerized and transportable ground stations on January 13, 2026.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXOrg RelationshipJan 13, 2026ThinKom Awarded SpaceWERX Contract for Resilient Ground Infrastructure

NASA is supporting a rendezvous demonstration for the Air Force Research Laboratory’s SPACEWERX organization using the Low-Cost Multispectral Rendezvous and Proximity Operations Sensor suite.

Mentioned as: SPACEWERXTechnical ProductJan 9, 2026A Million-Satellite Constellation, and Tough Sledding for Space Tourism

Funding restoration allowed SpaceWERX to award Muon Space a $1.9 million contract to adapt its Quickbeam climate sensors for missile tracking.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXNarrative FinancialDec 16, 2025Congress Blocks the “Easy Button”: The Strategic Logic Behind Restoring Tranche 3

SpaceWERX manages the effort to transition commercial technologies into operational military capabilities.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXNarrative GeneralDec 13, 2025Muon Space tapped by SpaceWERX to adapt climate sensors for missile tracking

Muon Space secured a $1.9 million Direct-to-Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract from SpaceWERX to adapt its commercial remote sensing technology for the Space Development Agency's missile defense architecture.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXTechnical ProductDec 13, 2025Muon Space tapped by SpaceWERX to adapt climate sensors for missile tracking

Momentus is helping shape the future of orbital innovation through its ongoing work with NASA, DARPA, SpaceWERX, and the Air Force Research Labs.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXNarrative GeneralOct 14, 2025Momentus Expands NASA Partnership with Dual Contracts for In-Space Manufacturing and Propulsion Demonstrations

SpaceWERX and Turion Space reached a STRATFI agreement in August, with the formal contract award occurring on 2024-12-18.

Mentioned as: SpaceWERXOrg RelationshipDec 20, 2024Turion Space secures $32.6 million military contract for in-orbit space surveillance
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