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Space Systems Command has projected its contract manifest out to 2029, revealing a more even distribution of contracts going forward.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralOct 6, 2025SpaceX Wins the Bulk of Space Force’s 2026 Launch Contracts

SciTec's customers include the National Reconnaissance Office, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, U.S. Space Systems Command, the Space Development Agency, and the Missile Defense Agency.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductOct 6, 2025Latest News

The United States Space Force Space Systems Command announced the newest assignments for the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 2 contract.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: On Friday, @USSF_SSC announced the newest assignments for the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 2 contract. SpaceX received five missions and ULA received two. Four of SpaceX missions will use Falcon Heavy rockets. Read more: https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/10/04/spacex-to-launch-4-falcon-heavy-rockets-as-part-of-newest-u-s-national-security-missions-award/ 📸: @mdcainjr

USSF Space Systems Command awarded five contracts to SpaceX valued at $714 million.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative FinancialOct 4, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: USSF Space Systems Command issued a press release ystrdy (Oct 3) announcing they awarded Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts on Oct 1. Five to SpaceX valued at $714 M. Two to ULA valued at $428 M. None to Blue Origin whose "next opportunity for a mission is FY27."

USSF Space Systems Command awarded two contracts to United Launch Alliance (ULA) valued at $428 million.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative FinancialOct 4, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: USSF Space Systems Command issued a press release ystrdy (Oct 3) announcing they awarded Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts on Oct 1. Five to SpaceX valued at $714 M. Two to ULA valued at $428 M. None to Blue Origin whose "next opportunity for a mission is FY27."

USSF Space Systems Command awarded Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts on October 1.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: USSF Space Systems Command issued a press release ystrdy (Oct 3) announcing they awarded Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts on Oct 1. Five to SpaceX valued at $714 M. Two to ULA valued at $428 M. None to Blue Origin whose "next opportunity for a mission is FY27."

USSF Space Systems Command did not award any contracts to Blue Origin.

Mentioned as: USSF Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipOct 4, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: USSF Space Systems Command issued a press release ystrdy (Oct 3) announcing they awarded Phase 3 Lane 2 contracts on Oct 1. Five to SpaceX valued at $714 M. Two to ULA valued at $428 M. None to Blue Origin whose "next opportunity for a mission is FY27."

The newly acquired Los Angeles facility is near Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductSep 23, 2025Quantum Space acquires Phase Four’s multi-mode propulsion assets to boost space mobility

More than 750 contracts for new space capabilities were awarded by Space Systems Command during the first half of this year, thanks to connections made through the Space Force Front Door.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralSep 23, 2025U.S. Space Force renames ‘Front Door’ to reflect broader impact on industry collaboration

Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman announced that Space Systems Command’s Front Door initiative has been renamed the Space Force Front Door.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipSep 23, 2025U.S. Space Force renames ‘Front Door’ to reflect broader impact on industry collaboration

Space Force Front Door is operated by Space Systems Command’s Commercial Space Office (COMSO).

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipSep 23, 2025U.S. Space Force renames ‘Front Door’ to reflect broader impact on industry collaboration

Viasat, Inc. is developing a new space-based encryption solution to support data security for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Force Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductSep 18, 2025Viasat to deliver space crypto solution for USSF SSC

El SELM fue inaugurada durante la Presidencia de Arabia Saudí del G20 en 2020, convocada por la Comisión Espacial Saudí (SSC).

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralSep 2, 2025La Agencia Espacial Española debate en el G20 el uso del espacio para afrontar la crisis climática y la transformación digital

The Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center consolidated four reporting units and established the Space Experimentation Program Office in 1993.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandNarrative GeneralApr 14, 2025Anything but expendable (part 2)

Space Systems Command expanded its Front Door initiative to connect commercial firms with potential government buyers and now includes over 20 government agencies, including NASA and the National Reconnaissance Office.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductDec 18, 2024U.S. military seeks commercial space technology for strategic edge

Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract extension from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command for Phase 2 of the Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) program.

Mentioned as: Space Systems CommandTechnical ProductDec 11, 2024Northrop Grumman’s missile-warning satellites for Next-Gen Polar Program proceed to manufacturing

The Space Systems Command plans to launch up to eight R-GPS satellites by 2028 with additional launches planned in phases.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipDec 3, 2024Lockheed Martin challenges narrative on GPS vulnerability

Anduril was awarded a $99,700,000 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by U.S. Space Systems Command to deliver Lattice as a resilient mesh networking capability for modernization of the U.S. Space Surveillance Network.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipNov 24, 2024Anduril awarded Program of Record contract to modernize Space Surveillance Network

Anduril has worked with Space Systems Command since 2022 to enhance the communications and networking infrastructure of the Space Surveillance Network by delivering resilient mesh networking capabilities to link distributed ground sensors.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipNov 24, 2024Anduril awarded Program of Record contract to modernize Space Surveillance Network

Space Systems Command manages a $15,600,000,000 space acquisition budget for the Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: U.S. Space Systems CommandOrg RelationshipNov 12, 2024USSF’s Space Systems Command’s Tetra-1 satellite is mission complete
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