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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory contracted OneWeb to demonstrate managed satcom services in Arctic locations.
OneWeb has an 18-month contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory worth about $3,400,000 for testing services between certain U.S. Northern Command sites.
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory contracted OneWeb to demonstrate managed satellite communications services in strategic Arctic locations.
The AFRL contract for the OneWeb Arctic demonstrations is valued at about $3,400,000 and has an 18-month period.
The U.S. Air Force Research Lab selected Hughes Network Systems and OneWeb to demonstrate managed LEO SATCOM services to connect the Arctic region to sites around the globe.
The NTS-3 launch delay is due to launch scheduling and results from NTS-3 being a rideshare with other United States Space Force customers, with AFRL not controlling the overall schedule.
The launch delay provides AFRL additional time to complete the NTS-3 ground system work.
Air Force Research Laboratory is planning a 2023 launch of the NTS-3 experimental satellite for positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT).
The U.S. Space Force will take ownership of NTS-3 after AFRL completes the experiment and will integrate it into its regular set of capabilities.
L3Harris is building the 1,250-kilogram NTS-3 satellite under an $84,000,000 contract that AFRL awarded in December 2018.
The Air Force Research Laboratory partnered with Kratos Unmanned Systems Division and Area-I to complete the XQ-58A Valkyrie’s sixth test/demonstration flight on 2021-03-26 at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
Space Domain Awareness in Orlando won $10,000 in prize money from the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Hyperspace Challenge for a laser-tracking device for cubesats and space debris.
The Air Force Research Laboratory signed a seven-year $50,800,000 contract with Viasat to study integration of commercial and government satellite communications.
AFRL’s Space Vehicles Directorate will work with Viasat to develop ways to integrate commercial satcom with government-owned satellites into a seamless network.
A three-stage suborbital sounding rocket launched an Air Force Research Laboratory experiment from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on 2021-03-03.
The U.S. Space Force and the Space and Missile Systems Center’s Launch Enterprise launched an experimental research payload for the Air Force Research Laboratory aboard a Terrier-Terrier-Oriole sounding rocket on 2021-03-03.
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded SpaceX an $8,500,000 contract to investigate advanced materials and manufacturing techniques for heat shields that protect hypersonic vehicles in flight.
The 2019 Orbital Test Bed spacecraft hosted NASA’s Deep Space Atomic Clock and a modular solar array developed by the Air Force Research Laboratory.
DARPA, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the Space Development Agency produced a holiday card featuring pictures of the Mandrake 2 satellites.
The Air Force Research Laboratory is working with ViaSat to deploy a Link 16 terminal on a small satellite in low Earth orbit as a network relay.