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U.S. Space Systems Command

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A 2022-01-27 request for information from the Space Systems Command’s launch enterprise seeks detailed information on providers’ capabilities and launch systems and sets responses due 2022-02-24.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipFeb 9, 2022Space Force asks launch companies for insight on where the industry is going

The Space Enterprise Consortium (SpEC), run by the U.S. Space Systems Command, selected SciTec and two other companies to develop applications to process infrared sensor data from Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) satellites.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipFeb 7, 2022SciTec gets $5 million Space Force contract to process data from missile-warning satellites

Space Systems Command will use market research from the RFI to draft funding requirements for the Pentagon’s fiscal year 2024 budget request.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipFeb 7, 2022Space Force soliciting industry ideas for thwarting cyber attacks

SBIRS GEO-5 is the fifth of six Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellites built by Lockheed Martin for Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: space systems commandTechnical ProductFeb 7, 2022SBIRS GEO-5 Operationally Accepted By The USSF After Exceeding On-Orbit Testing Expectations

Space Systems Command’s Space Command and Control (Space C2) program began the decommissioning of Joint Space Operations Center (JSpOC) Mission System (JMS) Service Pack 9 (SP-9) 2022-01.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductJan 26, 2022Space Systems Command Starts JMS SP-9 Decommissioning As SDA Capabilities Are Modernized

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the USSF-8 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command lifted off on 2022-01-21 at 2:00 p.m. EST from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductJan 21, 2022A United Launch Alliance Atlas V Rocket Lifts The USSF-8 Mission To Orbit

Space Systems Command, together with United Launch Alliance and its mission partners, launched the fifth and sixth Northrop Grumman-built Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program satellites on 2022-01-21 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJan 21, 2022U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s Next Two Northrop Grumman-Built GSSAP Satellites Launched To Geosynchronous Orbit By ULA

Space Systems Command posted a request for information about buying weather data as a service on 2022-01-14.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJan 17, 2022Space Force signals demand for commercial weather data, but will the industry deliver?

GEARRS-3 is the third cubesat launched in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory and U.S. Space Systems Command’s Space Test Program (STP-3) to test experimental satellite-to-satellite communication systems and tracking.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralJan 17, 2022Success For NearSpace Launch’s Smallsat Orbit Acquisition Via Virgin Orbit’s Mission

Under the planned realignment, the Space Development Agency will be part of the Space Force but will not be merged under the Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJan 12, 2022Space Force on track to absorb Space Development Agency this fall

The Space Rapid Capabilities Office and the Space Systems Command report directly to the four-star chief of space operations and receive procurement authorities from the service’s civilian acquisition executive under the secretary of the Air Force.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipJan 12, 2022Space Force on track to absorb Space Development Agency this fall

The Space Systems Command solicitation dated 2021-10-21 states that the Space Force is considering buying a large number of space domain awareness sensors to augment current and planned systems.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralDec 22, 2021Space Force eyes lower-cost sensors to monitor geostationary orbit

The Space Systems Command solicitation states that multiple sensors would be needed to provide frequent revisits of significant portions of the geostationary orbit belt.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductDec 22, 2021Space Force eyes lower-cost sensors to monitor geostationary orbit

The agreement between Swedish Space Corporation and SatRevolution includes cooperation on developing services using SSC’s Earth Observation data analytics capabilities through SSC’s subsidiary GlobalTrust.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2021Launch Agreement Signed By Swedish Space Corporation For SatRevolution’s STORK EO Smallsat

Space Systems Command plans to select at least one EWS design in early 2022 for an in-space demonstration.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative PlanDec 15, 2021Raytheon wins $67 million U.S. Space Force contract to build weather satellite prototype

Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates was one of the three contenders selected by Space Systems Command in June 2020 to develop EWS space sensor prototypes.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2021Raytheon wins $67 million U.S. Space Force contract to build weather satellite prototype

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems was one of the three contenders selected by Space Systems Command in June 2020 to develop EWS space sensor prototypes.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralDec 15, 2021Raytheon wins $67 million U.S. Space Force contract to build weather satellite prototype

Raytheon Intelligence & Space was selected in June 2020 by the Space Force’s Space Systems Command as one of three contenders to develop space sensor prototypes for the Electro-Optical Infrared Weather System (EWS).

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipDec 15, 2021Raytheon wins $67 million U.S. Space Force contract to build weather satellite prototype

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will launch the Space Test Program-3 mission for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command from Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipDec 5, 2021The First, Fully U.S.-Manufactured Fairing From RUAG Space Ready For ULA’s Atlas V STP-3 Launch

Space Systems Command develops and procures satellites and buys space launch services and other technologies for the U.S. military.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralDec 3, 2021Changes ahead for Space Force procurement organizations
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