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Space and Missile Systems Center

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U.S. Space Force awarded Launcher Space $1,700,000 on 2022-05-18 to further develop the company’s E-2 engine.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 26, 2022USSF Awards Launcher Million$ To Continue E-2 Rocket Engine Development

Launcher won a $1,700,000 contract from the U.S. Space Force to assist development of its E-2 high-performance rocket engine for a small launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 25, 2022Launcher wins Space Force contract to support engine development

The U.S. Space Force’s Space Rapid Capabilities Office competitively awarded an Other Transaction Agreement for the Satellite Communications Augmentation Resource program to BlueHalo in Albuquerque, New Mexico for $1,400,000,000 on 2022-05-21.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2022BlueHalo Awarded Billion$ By USSF Space Rapid Capabilities Office

The Space Rapid Capabilities Office is a U.S. Space Force organization that procures and manages classified space systems.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductMay 24, 2022BlueHalo wins $1.4 billion contract to upgrade U.S. satellite control network

More than 35 companies participated in the U.S. Space Force’s first industry day event focused on space-based ISR held 2022-05-19-20.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductMay 23, 2022Military looking for new ways to acquire and use commercial satellite data

United Launch Alliance’s next launch is the USSF-12 mission for the U.S. Space Force planned for 2022-06-29 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 19, 2022United Launch Alliance Successfully Launches the Boeing CST-100 Starliner on Orbital Flight Test-2

The U.S. Space Force awarded Raytheon Intelligence & Space a $67,000,000 contract in December to build a weather satellite to provide cloud-cover imagery and other data for military operations.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 18, 2022Ball and Raytheon win weather instrument study contracts

The U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force provide about 80% of all Department of Defense resources in the Arctic region, including military bases, training complexes, satellites, command-and-control stations, and early warning and missile defense radars.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMay 12, 2022Melting Arctic ice opens new front in strategic power competition

Senator Joe Manchin introduced legislation on 2022-05-12 to create a National Guard for the U.S. Space Force.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMay 12, 2022Manchin introduces bipartisan bill to establish Space National Guard

U.S. Space Force units will begin operating the long-range discrimination radar at Clear Space Force Station in 2023.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 12, 2022Melting Arctic ice opens new front in strategic power competition

The U.S. Space Force plans to select a small-satellite launcher to deliver a payload to low Earth orbit on short notice as part of tactically responsive space capability.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMay 12, 2022Space Force to select small rocket for ‘responsive space’ mission

The U.S. Space Force was established in 2019 as an independent military service and active-duty space units were moved out of the Air Force into the new Space Force without creating a Space National Guard.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMay 12, 2022Manchin introduces bipartisan bill to establish Space National Guard

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) has released its Space Test Enterprise Vision to guide its test and evaluation mission.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMay 12, 2022USSF Space Test Enterprise Vision Integrates Test Across Capability Lifecycles

Virgin Orbit’s 2022-06-29 mission, called Straight Up, will carry seven U.S. government payloads on a launch procured by the U.S. Space Force.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMay 11, 2022Virgin Orbit projects growth despite widening loss

Congress has been pushing the U.S. Space Force to develop responsive space concepts by working with commercial providers in the small launch industry.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMay 4, 2022Air Force’s rocket propulsion arm looking to invest in technologies for ‘responsive launch’

Frank Calvelli’s prepared testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee stated that the establishment of the U.S. Space Force provided the Department of Defense an opportunity to take a fresh look at how to equip the force with new capabilities for the future fight and that the commercial sector is at the forefront of technologies such as artificial intelligence, edge computing, and machine learning.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMay 2, 2022Calvelli to assume duties as U.S. Air Force’s space acquisition executive

The U.S. Space Force plans to request nearly $8,000,000,000 over the next five years to scale up development of classified communications satellite networks.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMay 1, 2022U.S. to ramp up spending on classified communications satellites

The U.S. Space Force plans to request funding in the 2024 budget for space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductApr 28, 2022Space Force has insatiable demand for geospatial intelligence

The U.S. Space Force will seek industry input before establishing requirements for space-based ISR.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductApr 28, 2022Space Force has insatiable demand for geospatial intelligence

The demonstrations validated the training capabilities of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force personnel for conducting liquid rocket operations.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralApr 24, 2022AFRL + ABL Space Systems Collaborate To Demo Launch Systems That Can Be Operated Rapidly Via Small Teams From Nontraditional Sites
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