The U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Space Force, in collaboration with the security research community, opened registration on April 8thfor the qualification round of the third annual Space Security […]
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AFRL Assigns Million$$ Contract To HawkEye 360 For Space-Based ISR
HawkEye 360 Inc. has been awarded a three year, $15.5 million Experimental Purpose Agreement (EPA) contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate. Through the agreement, HawkEye […]
Success For NearSpace Launch’s Smallsat Orbit Acquisition Via Virgin Orbit’s Mission
NearSpace Launch Inc. (NSL) is celebrating their 3U smallsat launch by Virgin Orbit’s third operational mission, along with six other customers, on January 13, 2022. GEARRS is the third cubesat […]
ViaLite To Deliver SATCOM Downlinks Solution To U.S.A.F.
The U.S. Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) is a scientific research organization that is responsible for planning and executing the U.S. Air Force (USAF) science and technology program in order […]
Air Force Research Laboratory To Further Space Exploration Via Funding For The Magdelena Ridge Observatory In New Mexico
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) astronomers are one-step closer to having their own high-powered window to space and the universe after receiving congressional funding for the Magdalena […]
U.S. Air Force Research Lab Awards Million$ To Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Vehicles Directorate awarded an $8.4 million contract to Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. to support the directorate’s Precise flight experiment projected for launch in […]
Kratos Awarded Million$$ For AFRL OBSS UAS Development
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) has announced that Kratos Unmanned Systems Division (KUSD) has been awarded a $17,677,612, 12-month, cost plus fixed-fee contract to design and develop an […]
Rogue Space Completes Several Milestones, Including The Closing Of Their Initial Investment Round
Rogue Space Systems Corporation, a U.S. company developing a smart spacecraft program and planning to offer transport and in-space services to the growing space market, has closed their initial round […]
Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Arkansas Site Ready To Produce Large, Solid Rocket Motors
Aerojet Rocketdyne recently conducted a solid rocket motor test firing that demonstrated the successful transition of large solid rocket motor mix, cast and test operations from Sacramento, California, to its […]
AFRL + DARPA Receive The Advanced Multifunction Sensor System From Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) last month delivered the Arrays at Commercial Timescales Integration and Validation (ACT-IV) system to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Defense Advanced Research Projects […]