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Boeing is developing the U.S. military’s 11th Wideband Global Satcom satellite, WGS-11+, which is projected to be completed by 2024.
Terran Orbital intends to produce satellite buses ranging from 150 to 500 kg to compete for Defense Department, U.S. intelligence agencies, and NASA contracts.
The X-37B spaceplane is a derivative of the X-37A that NASA designed in the late 1990s to deploy from the Space Shuttle, and the program later was transferred to the Department of Defense.
Three-year-old NXT Communications secured a deal last year with L3Harris Technologies to deliver electronically steered antennas (ESAs) in the first quarter of 2022 to support U.S. Department of Defense warfighters.
Space Policy Directive-3 directs the Department of Commerce to provide a basic level of space situational awareness for public and private use based on the space catalog compiled by the Department of Defense.
Commerce must set up a cloud infrastructure, establish data-sharing agreements with the Department of Defense, procure commercial data, and define processes for issuing collision warnings to satellite operators to implement civilian spaceflight safety services.
The transition of spaceflight safety services from DoD to the Office of Space Commerce may begin with geostationary orbit SSA and then launch collision avoidance.
Tetra-1 will help U.S. Space Force operators develop tactics, techniques, and procedures for Department of Defense missions.
The Department of Defense’s priorities in the 2022 National Defense Strategy are defending the homeland paced to the growing multi-domain threat posed by the PRC; deterring strategic attacks against the United States, Allies, and partners; deterring aggression while being prepared to prevail in conflict when necessary with priority on the PRC in the Indo-Pacific and Russia in Europe; and building a resilient Joint Force and defense ecosystem.
The Department of Defense released an unclassified National Defense Strategy on 2022-10-27.
For many years, the U.S. military has recognized the role of commercial vendors in strategic space wargames.
The Pentagon plans to increase its use of commercial space services and considers compensating companies for damages to their spacecraft during armed conflicts.
Teal Drones is one of a few Blue UAS List drone manufacturers authorized to provide equipment to the U.S. military.
The Department of Defense will field diverse, resilient, and redundant satellite constellations and improve defensive capabilities and reconstitution options to reduce adversary incentives for early attack and to fight through disruption.
The Golden Eagle is the first drone mass-produced entirely in the U.S. under strict guidelines from the U.S. Department of Defense.
The Biden administration’s 2023 budget proposal for the Defense Department included $24,500,000,000 for the Space Force.
The Defense Innovation Unit awarded Orbit Fab a $13,300,000 contract to supply hydrazine to a Defense Department spacecraft in geostationary orbit in 2025.
Data collected by MACH-TB will provide insight to the Department of Defense on technology improvement and capability validation.
The MEO satellites will add a new layer to the Department of Defense’s planned multi-orbit architecture of space sensors.
The Department of Defense included $4,700,000,000 for missile-tracking satellites in its 2023 budget request, including $140,000,000 for the MEO layer.