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The Department of Defense budget request for the Space Development Agency included $15,000,000 to develop transport layer architecture and standards.
The Department of Defense budget request for the Space Development Agency included $15,000,000 for a space-based discrimination assessment.
Boeing has delivered on-orbit satellites as part of commercial customer agreements but has not performed on-orbit delivery for the Department of Defense.
Patrick Shanahan has been a staunch proponent of the Space Development Agency and has promoted it since he took charge of the Defense Department’s space reorganization in late 2017 when he was deputy secretary of defense.
The Space Development Agency was empowered with special authorities to procure satellites and other technologies from commercial vendors using simpler contracting methods than traditional DoD programs.
Space Policy Directive 4 directed a study, due in mid-August, on how the Department of Defense and the National Reconnaissance Office can better align their activities.
Goldfein supports moving forward with the Pentagon’s Space Force proposal as an 80% solution while allowing Congress to provide oversight and refinements.
The Department of Defense established the Space Development Agency one month before the 2019-04-11 hearing to leverage commercial innovation without requiring congressional authorization.
The Department of Defense requested $72,000,000 in fiscal year 2020 to establish a Space Force headquarters of about 200 people.
An Air Force 90-day Space Strategy Study completed by the Air Force and the intelligence community concluded that LEO-based systems would be vulnerable during military conflicts and that the Department of Defense should not be taking that risk.
The Department of Defense projected the cost to build the Space Force over the next five years would be $2,000,000,000.
The Department of Defense rolled out its Space Force proposal on 2019-03-01.
Winners of Defense Department small business innovation research (SBIR) contracts are eligible to compete for up to $40,000,000 at the Air Force’s Space Pitch Day.
The U.S. Air Force will award up to $40,000,000 this fall at a live Space Pitch Day event in Los Angeles for winners of Defense Department SBIR contracts to compete for additional funding.
The Missile Defense Agency has been studying options to deploy a space sensor layer for hypersonic detection, and the Department of Defense currently has no official requirement to develop such a layer.
The Pentagon requested $150,000,000 for the Space Development Agency for fiscal year 2020.
The Pentagon’s fiscal year 2020 budget requests $72,400,000 and 160 personnel (122 civilian and 38 military) to stand up the Space Force headquarters.
The Department of Defense proposal to form the Space Force seeks to keep costs down by creating the new service with existing personnel who would be transferred into the Space Force.
The Department of Defense proposal seeks special authorities for the secretary of defense to move people, facilities, budgets, and programs and to hire civilian employees outside the traditional civil service process.
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