The launch of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying the USSF-51 mission for the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) is scheduled for July 30, 2024 […]
Space Systems Command
SSC awards 4 contracts for space laser communication terminal prototypes development
The United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) awarded four contracts to Blue Origin, CACI International Inc., General Atomics, and Viasat to develop space laser communication terminal prototypes as […]
SSC awards 3 contracts for National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) awarded National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 contracts to Blue Origin, SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA). The base Indefinite […]
Iridium awarded 5 year contract by USSF’s SSC
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has been awarded a new five year contract by the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command‘s Commercial Space Office (COMSO) for Enhanced Mobile Satellite […]
True Anomaly awarded USSF contract to further space domain security in Space Domain
True Anomaly, Inc. has been awarded a $1.6 million, Direct-to-Phase II contract by SpaceWERX focused on Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS). Under this contract, the company will be tasked to address […]
Space Systems Command awards million$$ to Starfish Space Inc.
Space Systems Command (SSC) recently awarded Starfish Space a $37.5 million Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) contract to build, launch, and operate an Otter satellite vehicle for a first-of-its-kind docking mission […]
SSC’s EPS-R program completes factory confidence test
Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Enhanced Polar System-Recapitalization (EPS-R) recently completed Factory Confidence Tests (FCT) on both the first and second payloads in March and April of 2024, respectively. The completion […]
SSC’s OPIR Polar Program completes space vehicle CDR
Space Systems Command (SSC) successfully passed a major milestone, completing the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Polar (NGP) Space Vehicle Critical Design Review (CDR) on April 25, 2024. This […]
SSC achieves operational acceptance of OPIR Battlespace Awareness Center (OBAC) on FORGE
Space Systems Command’s Space Sensing program executive office, headquartered at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, California, has delivered the first of two software deliveries to operations in […]
Rocket Lab to receive $32 million from Space Systems Command for spacecraft for Tactically Responsive Space mission
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) announced that it has been selected for a $32M U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) contract to deliver the VICTUS HAZE Tactically Responsive […]