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Space and Missile Systems Center

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The Space and Missile Systems Center plans to order as many as 1,500 Block 1 modems for the Air Force and the Army in the coming years.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 30, 2020L3Harris, Raytheon each win $500 million contracts for military satcom modems

The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center awarded contracts each worth up to $500,000,000 to Raytheon and L3Harris to develop and produce cyber secure satellite communications modems for the Department of the Air Force and the Army.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 30, 2020L3Harris, Raytheon each win $500 million contracts for military satcom modems

The Space and Missile Systems Center issued a notice about the awards dated 2020-03-30.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterTechnical ProductMar 30, 2020L3Harris, Raytheon each win $500 million contracts for military satcom modems

In 2016 the Space and Missile Systems Center awarded prototype development contracts worth $39,000,000 to Raytheon, $38,000,000 to L3Harris, and $33,000,000 to Viasat to develop prototype modems.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 30, 2020L3Harris, Raytheon each win $500 million contracts for military satcom modems

The Space and Missile Systems Center is reviewing bids from launch providers competing for two five-year contracts for national security space launch services that are scheduled to be awarded in mid-2020.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterTechnical ProductMar 29, 2020Air Force, Space Force procurement offices try to keep programs moving during pandemic

AEHF-6 is a $1,400,000,000 Advanced Extremely High Frequency communications satellite for the U.S. Space Force.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative FinancialMar 26, 2020ULA’s Atlas 5 launches AEHF-6 communications satellite in its first mission for U.S. Space Force

The Space and Missile Systems Center worked with state and local authorities to keep facilities that manufacture satellites, launch vehicles, and other critical equipment open during California’s shutdown.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterTechnical ProductMar 25, 2020Space and Missile Systems Center taking action to help contractors during pandemic

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 rocket carrying a U.S. Space Force communications satellite is set to lift off 2020-03-26 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductMar 24, 202045th Space Wing: Launches to go on as scheduled

The U.S. Space Force is expected to select two rocket companies to launch dozens of national security satellites scheduled for launch between 2022 and 2027.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 23, 2020ULA pushing forward with Vulcan amid concerns about engine delays

The Space and Missile Systems Center plans to select two PTS payloads to be launched in 2024 for on-orbit demonstrations lasting three to five years.

Mentioned as: the space and missile systems centerTechnical ProductMar 22, 2020Lockheed Martin selects SEAKR to help develop satcom payload for U.S. Space Force

The U.S. Space Force classed the AEHF-6 satellite mission as essential because it provides highly secure, nuclear-hardened communications to military forces.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2020Space should fare better against coronavirus than other industries, report says

The U.S. Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center released a solicitation for bids on 2020-03-18 for a 10-year contract to manage the Space Enterprise Consortium.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2020Bids sought for $12 billion Space Enterprise Consortium contract

Constellations of satellites that use infrared sensors to detect missile launches are being developed by the U.S. Space Force, the Space Development Agency, and the Missile Defense Agency.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space ForceTechnical ProductMar 18, 2020Space Force to deliver report to Congress on proposed changes to acquisitions

On 2020-03-18, the U.S. Space Force continued to support space launches and monitor potential threats in outer space.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMar 18, 2020Space Force, Air Force key tasks not being derailed by coronavirus

The Counter Communications System Block 10.2 reached operational status with the Space and Missile Systems Center’s special programs directorate on 2020-03-13.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 15, 2020U.S. Space Force declares ‘offensive’ communications jammer ready for deployment

The Space and Missile Systems Center transferred the Counter Communications System Block 10.2 to the 4th Space Control Squadron at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on 2020-03-12 after testing it over the past year.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 15, 2020U.S. Space Force declares ‘offensive’ communications jammer ready for deployment

The Space and Missile Systems Center conducted a new competition and in February 2020 again selected SAIC for the EDIS contract.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterTechnical ProductMar 12, 2020U.S. Space Force awards $655M ground systems contract to SAIC following legal battle

The Space and Missile Systems Center awarded the EDIS contract to SAIC on 2020-02-07.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterOrg RelationshipMar 12, 2020U.S. Space Force awards $655M ground systems contract to SAIC following legal battle

The U.S. Space Force requested $15,400,000,000 in its 2021 budget submission.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative FinancialMar 6, 2020Space Force’s 2021 budget plan is heavy on satellites and launch

The 2020 National Defense Authorization Act created the U.S. Space Force on 2020-12-20.

Mentioned as: Space and Missile Systems CenterNarrative GeneralMar 5, 2020Space Force officials defend plan to consider alternatives to a Space National Guard
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