The Department of Defense (DoD) has designated First Air Force as ‘Air Forces Space’ (AFSPACE) and the fifth service component to U.S. Space Command. The change postures First Air Force […]
U.S. Space Command
SSC Awards TacRS-3 Task Order On OSP-4 Program To Emerging Small Launch Providers
The U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) has released a solicitation for the Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS-3) launch service. The launch service designation […]
USSF Space Test Enterprise Vision Integrates Test Across Capability Lifecycles
The U.S. Space Force (USSF) has released its Space Test Enterprise Vision to communicate the service’s intent and provide the amplifying guidance needed to execute the Space Force’s test and […]
U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command Awards SATCOM Prototype Contract To NIC4
NIC4, a subsidiary of Network Innovations, has been awarded a Service Provider Registry (SPR) prototype, a component of the Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Enterprise Management and Control (EM&C). This software development […]
USSF SSC’s Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability To Be Supported By Orbit Logic
Orbit Logic is supporting Northrop Grumman to develop, test and deliver a Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) in support of the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Space […]
Northrop Grumman To Develop Next-Gen Relay Ground Station For NIWC
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a $99.6 million contract by U.S. Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific to provide mission-critical capabilities for Relay Ground Station-Asia (RGS-A) — the […]
Ansys’ Digital Mission Engineering and Space Domain Awareness Protects National and Global Security
“Ansys is honored to collaborate with DARC to support the digital design and validation of this critical U.S. national security system.” Ansys Government Initiatives (AGI), an Ansys (NASDAQ:ANSS) company, is supporting […]
U.S. Space Force Releases Decades Of Bolide Data To NASA For Planetary Defense Studies
An agreement between NASA and the U.S. Space Force recently authorized the public release of decades of data collected by U.S. government sensors on fireball events (large bright meteors also […]
Mission Data Framework For U.S. Space Systems Command To Be Developed By BAE Systems
BAE Systems will develop the mission data framework for U.S. Space Systems Command’s Enterprise Management and Control (EM&C) system. Under the prototype contract, BAE Systems will create an integrated data […]
U.S. Space Operations Command Accepts GSSAP Satellites #5 + #6 As Operationally Capable
Space Operations Command has accepted Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellites 5 and 6 as operationally capable and has presented them to United States Space Command for operational use. […]