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Chris Moore spent three decades at the U.K. Royal Air Force and was the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s director of operations for defence’s core IT services between 2017 and 2021.
The U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force have awarded several contracts over the past two years to test commercial space broadband aboard military platforms and assess the performance of different services and terminals.
Omnispace received the contract as part of the U.S. Airforce's 'Space Pitch Day' to develop next-generation narrowband capabilities for the warfighter.
The bill allows the Secretary of the Air Force to establish a service acquisition executive for Space as soon as possible but no later than 2022-10-01.
The Federal Aviation Administration released a final environmental assessment on 2021-08-27 that found no significant impact for Virgin Orbit to conduct launches from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam using a Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft and LauncherOne rocket.
The 2021-10-01 NDAA language elevates the directive from being directed at the Air Force in the 2021 bill to being directed at the Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence.
Air Force and Space Force leadership completed a report required by the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act detailing how they would organize Guard and Reserve components within the Space Force.
An agreement was reached on 2021-08-27 during a bilateral meeting between Republic of Korea Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Park In-ho and U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. Raymond at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
The Federal Aviation Administration released its final environmental assessment on 2021-08-27 finding no significant impact for Virgin Orbit to conduct launches using its Boeing 747-400 carrier aircraft and LauncherOne rocket from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam.
The U.S. Air Force awarded BlackSky a contract in July 2020 to monitor the impact of COVID-19 on overseas bases.
The U.S. Space Force and U.S. Air Force are providing funding for commercial firms developing propulsion systems that can produce significant thrust for mission requirements including collision avoidance.
Phase Four won a contract on 2021-08-18 at the U.S. Space Force’s first SpaceWERX Pitch Day to fuel its Maxwell engine with the green propellant ASCENT developed by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory.
Phase Four is partnering with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory and working closely with NASA to advance iodine electric propulsion.
Orbion Space Technology received a U.S. Air Force Phase 2 Small Business Innovation Research contract through the AFWERX program to develop and demonstrate high-thrust propulsion for small satellites.
The Air Force is paying nearly $1,000,000,000 for Vulcan vehicle development costs.
The Phase II SBIR provides the U.S. Air Force with capabilities to extend precision operations to the Moon and across cislunar space.
The Air Force selected Vulcan Centaur in 2020, along with SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, to launch national security satellites for the next five years.
Lisa Rich, Xplore Founder and Chief Operating Officer, supports development of a cislunar architecture intended to provide communication, data distribution, and transportation beyond Earth orbit and to align with initiatives of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate and the evolving goals of the U.S. Space Force.
Xplore Inc. has a follow-on contract with the U.S. Air Force to continue developing its positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) solution as a commercial service for cislunar space.
The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Space Vehicles Directorate announced plans in 2020 for the Cislunar Highway Patrol System to detect and track objects between geosynchronous orbit and the Moon.