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U.S. Space Systems Command

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iRocket was awarded a TACFI contract from U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command on 2023-06-28 to support rapid responsive launch capabilities.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipAug 2, 2023iRocket and Air Force Research Laboratory will develop nexgen reusable rockets

Space Systems Command issued a request for information on 2023-07-24 asking contractors to submit comments by 2023-08-11 on the Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve (CASR) program.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJul 25, 2023Space Force to further define details of a ‘commercial space reserve’

Space Systems Command is seeking additional industry feedback on the second draft RFPs prior to releasing the final RFPs later in 2023.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJul 15, 2023Space Systems Command (SSC) releases National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Draft #2 RFP

Space Systems Command’s dual-lane approach is designed to utilize diverse commercially available launch systems and ensure the government has three launch providers capable of meeting all NSSL requirements by the end of Phase 3.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJul 15, 2023Space Systems Command (SSC) releases National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Draft #2 RFP

Lane 2 will include missions that require full mission assurance with Space Systems Command-certified launch vehicles.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative PlanJul 15, 2023Space Systems Command (SSC) releases National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Draft #2 RFP

Space Systems Command received more than 1,900 comments to the first draft Request for Proposals that was released on 2023-02-16.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJul 15, 2023Space Systems Command (SSC) releases National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Draft #2 RFP

The Space Systems Command is seeking additional industry feedback prior to releasing the final RFPs later in 2023.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJul 14, 2023Space Force to select three providers of national security launch services

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) received approximately $29,000,000 from the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command through the Space Enterprise Consortium Other Transaction Authority vehicle for a sensor payload design contract.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJul 5, 2023U.S. Space Force enlists L3Harris® for $29 million to support detecting and tracking hypersonic missiles

The U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command awarded L3Harris Technologies approximately $29,000,000 through the Space Enterprise Consortium Other Transaction Authority vehicle for a sensor payload design contract.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJul 5, 2023L3Harris Awarded Contract by U.S. Space Force to Support Detection and Tracking of Missiles

The U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command awarded L3Harris Technologies a sensor payload design contract worth approximately $29,000,000 through the Space Enterprise Consortium Other Transaction Authority vehicle.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJul 4, 2023USSF’s SSC awards L3Harris a hypersonic missiles detection and tracking contract

iRocket signed a $1,800,000 contract with the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command funded through AFWERX and the Air Force Research Laboratory Technology Directorate.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJun 29, 2023U.S. Space Force reups iRocket to transform the power of launch vehicles

The $1,800,000 agreement with U.S. Space Systems Command is a Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) in which the government and private investors split the cost 50/50.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative FinancialJun 28, 2023Startup iRocket wins Space Force contract to demonstrate rocket engine

Space Systems Command manages a $15,000,000,000 space acquisition budget for the Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJun 22, 2023Space Systems Command’s statement as it launches National Reconnaissance Office mission aboard United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy rocket

Space Systems Command and its U.S. Space Force mission partners launched the classified NROL-68 payload into GEO on 2023-06-22.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJun 22, 2023Space Systems Command’s statement as it launches National Reconnaissance Office mission aboard United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy rocket

Space Systems Command is the U.S. Space Force field command responsible for acquiring and delivering warfighting space capabilities.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJun 22, 2023Space Systems Command’s statement as it launches National Reconnaissance Office mission aboard United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy rocket

Space Systems Command’s Innovation and Prototyping Directorate awarded Orion Space Solutions a contract to develop three small satellites that will dock with a hydrazine depot supplied by Orbit Fab in geostationary orbit.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2023Space Force eager to harness satellite-servicing technologies

Of the $30,000,000 Congress added in 2023, $26,000,000 will be allocated to projects managed by the Space Enterprise Consortium within Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2023Space Force eager to harness satellite-servicing technologies

Space Systems Command was directed in 2022 to use the $30,000,000 to establish a program office and develop a procurement strategy for satellite servicing.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJun 13, 2023Space Force eager to harness satellite-servicing technologies

The Space Systems Command's international affairs office is working with allies and private industry for better collaboration.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductJun 12, 2023U.S. defense companies find roadblocks in selling space technologies to allies

The Space Systems Command has partnered on international programs such as deploying U.S. military communications payloads on Space Norway satellites.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJun 12, 2023U.S. defense companies find roadblocks in selling space technologies to allies
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