U.S. Air Force awards Varda $48 million to test payloads on reentry capsules
The Air Force Research Laboratory will leverage Varda Space’s reentry capsules to test various payloads The post U.S. Air Force
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Quantum tech firm wins Pentagon contract for GPS alternative
Infleqtion got an $11 million contract to speed up development of a rack-mounted atomic clock The post Quantum tech firm
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SpaceX launches fifth mission for NRO’s proliferated architecture
‘The U.S. government's largest-ever satellite constellation continues to grow’ The post SpaceX launches fifth mission for NRO’s proliferated architecture appeared
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Lockheed Martin unveils solar power array for Artemis program
NASA-funded technology aims to solve lunar power challenges The post Lockheed Martin unveils solar power array for Artemis program appeared
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Space Force awards Raytheon $196.7 million for additional work on GPS ground control system
This latest award brings Raytheon's total OCX contract value to nearly $4.5 billion since the program's inception in 2010 The
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Slingshot selected to design user experience for U.S. space traffic system
The company won a $5.3 million contract with options for four additional years, bringing the potential total value to $13.3
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Pentagon underestimated supply chain fragility, now racing to fix gaps
Lt. Gen. Philip Garrant, head of Space Systems Command: ‘We're realizing there are true industrial base concerns’ The post Pentagon
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Trump’s ‘America First’ policy faces test in space
Former U.S. Space Command official: ‘It’s hard to do things on your own in space’ The post Trump’s ‘America First’
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Australia abandons $5 billion geostationary satellite program to explore ‘multi-orbit’ options
The Australian Department of Defence pulls the plug on the JP9102 geostationary satellite program awarded to Lockheed Martin in 2023
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Space Force opens national security launch contracts to new players
For this on-ramp opportunity, prospective launch providers must have a credible plan for a first launch by December 2025 The
