Under a contract valued at more than $5.7 million, Flight Works is developing a green, refuelable, ASCENT-based Propulsion Unit with Modular Applications (PUMA) for the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL). […]
United States Space Force (USSF)
Space Systems Command issues solicitation for On Ramp to OSP-4 launch contract
The U.S. Space Force’s Small Launch and Targets Division at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Assured Access to Space (AATS) program executive […]
SSC prepares NROL-70 mission aboard ULA’s final Delta IV Heavy rocket for the NRO
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC), the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), and United Launch Alliance (ULA) are preparing to launch the NROL-70 mission aboard the final Delta IV […]
USSF awards Boeing WGS-12 satellite production contract
Boeing [NYSE: BA] received a $439.6 million contract to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) communications satellite for U.S. Space Force‘s Space Systems Command. The WGS constellation delivers vital […]
U.S. Air Force + U.S. Space Force announce sweeping changes to maintain superiority
The Department of the Air Force’s senior civilian and military leaders have unveiled sweeping plans for reshaping, refocusing, and re-optimizing the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and U.S. Space Force (USSF) […]
SSC successfully delivers 1st USSF WSF-M satellite to Vandenberg SFB for a March launch
Space Systems Command (SSC) has successfully delivered the U.S. Space Force (USSF)-62 Weather System Follow-on – Microwave (WSF-M) Space Vehicle (SV) from Ball Aerospace, Boulder, Colorado, to Vandenberg Space Force Base, […]
SSC awards SRP-4 on-ramp contracts
The U.S. Space Force’s Small Launch and Targets Division at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Assured Access to Space organization, awarded the […]
USSF selects Texas A&M University to lead SSTI-ISO initiative with Aegis Aerospace as a partner
The United States Space Force (USSF) has selected Texas A&M University (TAMU) to lead the Space Strategic Technology Institute for In-Space Operations (SSTI-ISO), a groundbreaking initiative to advance technologies for […]
Inaugural exercise RED SKIES elevates USSF readiness
Exercise RED SKIES 24 achieved success during its inaugural execution from December 11-15. The exercise represents the U.S. Space Force‘s latest service exercise, emphasizing the orbital warfare, or OW, discipline, […]
UPDATE 5: New date named for Falcon Heavy’s USSF-52 launch
UPDATE #5: SpaceX is targeting no earlier than Thursday, December 28 for Falcon Heavy to launch USSF-52 to orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in […]