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Calvelli believes there will be a mix of acquisition approaches in the future for the U.S. Space Force.
Calvelli has steered the U.S. Space Force toward an acquisition philosophy centered on speed and ensuring contractors fulfill obligations and meet milestones.
Frank Calvelli is the U.S. Space Force’s top procurement official and assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition and integration.
In June of 2023, iRocket signed a TACFI contract with the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) to further develop its rocket engine.
The U.S. Space Force plans to procure 27 missile-defense satellites for a medium Earth orbit constellation using an acquisition model similar to the Space Development Agency’s.
U.S. Space Force Col. Richard Kniseley, head of Space Systems Command’s Commercial Space Office (COMSO), will deliver the keynote at the SpaceNews 2023 Icon Awards on 2023-12-05 in Washington.
The U.S. Space Force took over operation of ground stations that receive data from infrared sensor satellites previously operated by the U.S. Army.
The Transport Layer is a global communications network in low Earth orbit being established by the Space Development Agency, a U.S. Space Force organization.
Rogue Space Systems received a total of $7,500,000 in awards from the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force over the past 18 months.
Over the five years of the NSSL Phase 2 contract, the U.S. Space Force will have ordered a total of 48 missions.
SILENTBARKER 2/NROL-118 is a joint National Reconnaissance Office and U.S. Space Force mission to provide space domain awareness for the Department of Defense and the intelligence community.
STP-5 is a Space Test Program mission for the U.S. Space Force that will launch two satellites in support of the Department of Defense Strategic Capabilities Office.
The U.S. Space Force plans to procure 27 missile-defense satellites for a medium Earth orbit constellation.
Space Operations Command is the first Field Command of the U.S. Space Force tasked with protecting America and its allies in, from, and to space.
On 2023-10-26, the Air Force Research Laboratory established new Cooperative Research and Development Agreements between the U.S. Space Force and two Indian startups.
The Space Development Agency is an organization under the U.S. Space Force building a mesh network of military satellites in low Earth orbit.
The two contracts are for the Ground Based Optical Sensor System (GBOSS) and Space Fence Sustainment (Option Year 4) and support the U.S. Space Force’s MOSSAIC program.
The pLEO IDIQ contract structure is part of the U.S. Space Force’s new approach to acquiring SATCOM.
The BMC3 Application Factory can rapidly test and integrate upgraded software capabilities of on-orbit assets to help the U.S. Space Force adapt to evolving threats and needs.
The U.S. Space Force did not track the two cubesats that failed to deploy on the 2023-10-08 Vega flight.