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L-2 Update: ULA Vulcan USSF-106 mission progresses towards Tuesday launch 

August 10, 2025

Everything continues to progress towards the ULA Vulcan launch carrying the USSF-106 mission for the United States Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC). The mission is planned to lift off […]

Filed Under: Cape Canaveral SFS, Centaur, Forecasting, GEO, Military, National Defense, Space Launch Complex, Space Systems Command, Space Systems Command, U.S. Space Systems Command, United Launch Alliance, United States Space Systems Command, Vulcan, Vulcan Centaur, Weather Forecasting

ULA schedules first Vulcan rocket launch for National Security Space August 12

August 5, 2025

(Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., Aug. 5, 2025) – The launch of a United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket carrying the U.S. Space Force (USSF)-106 mission for the United States Space […]

Filed Under: Cape Canaveral SFS, Centaur, National Defense, National Security Space, National Security Space Launch, Rocket, Rocket Launch, Space Launch Complex, United Launch Alliance, USSF Space Operations Command, Vulcan

Sierra Space Defense initiated

June 12, 2025

Sierra Space has chartered a new operation dedicated to supporting national security space as a prime contractor: Sierra Space Defense. The company also unveiled expansion plans with a new production […]

Filed Under: Buses, Defense, Defense Market, Eclipse™ Satellite (Sierra Space), Military Defense, National Defense, Prime, Sierra Space, Sierra Space Defense, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, SmallSat Design, smallsats, Victory Works (Sierra Space Defense)

USSF proves national missile warning architecture resilience achieving SBIRS Survivable Endurable Evolution Operation Acceptance

May 1, 2025

The Strategic Missile Warning Ground and Integration Acquisition Delta at Space Systems Command, in partnership with Space Operation Command’s Mission Delta 4, achieved Operational Acceptance for the Space Based Infrared […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Command and Control (C2), GEO Satellite Relay, Ground Station Tracking, Lockheed Martin, Milestone, Military, Missile Warning, Missile Warning Satellites, Missile Warning System, National Defense, SBIR, Space Delta 4, Space Sensing Strategic Missile Warning Acquisition Delta (SSC), Space Systems Command, Space Systems Command, U.S. Air National Guard, U.S. Space Systems Command, United States Space Systems Command, Warfighters

Saab signs MoU with ICEYE to integrate advanced space-based radar data to military command systems

March 23, 2025

Saab and ICEYE, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on the development and integration of advanced space-based radar data in Saab’s command and control (C2) systems. This […]

Filed Under: Command & Control (C2), ICEYE, ICEYE US, Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Military, Military Defense, Military Smallsats, National Defense, News, Saab, SAR, SAR, SAR Imagery, Satellites, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats

DISA publishes the organization’s National Defense Strategy framework

March 17, 2025

The Defense Information Systems Agency is the combat support agency entrusted with the Defense Department’s information system network. It is our responsibility to transform and integrate our capabilities and services […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), DISA, Government Agencies, Military, National Defense, National Defense Strategy, Publication, U.S.Government

Japan’s IGS Radar 8 top secret reconnaissance government satellite to launch on Wednesday

September 24, 2024

On Wednesday, September 25, at 10:24 PM – 10:25 PM PDT, the IGS Radar 8 Japanese radar reconnaissance satellite will launch from Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan. […]

Filed Under: H-IIA Rocket, Japan, Military, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, National Defense, Natural Disasters, Orbital Launch Vehicle, Orbital Launcher, Radar, Radar Satellites, Reconnaissance, Rocket Launch, Tanegashima Space Center, Weather Forecasting

AgEagle Aerial Systems announces delivery of eBee VISION drones to the French Army

August 20, 2024

 AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. (NYSE American: UAVS), an ​industry-leading​ provider of full stack flight hardware, sensors and software for commercial and government use, has delivered the first 20 eBee VISION systems […]

Filed Under: AgEagle, Business Moves, Contract Extension, Drones, eBee VISION UAS (AgEagle), French Army, Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (ISR), Military, Military Contracts, National Defense, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

Terran Orbital’s Tyvak awarded million$$$ with a prototype agreement from SDA

August 20, 2024

Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, Inc. (a Terran Orbital Corporation) (NYSE: LLAP) has been selected by the Space Development Agency (SDA) to produce 10 satellites for the Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) […]

Filed Under: Agencies, Ambassador Platform (Terran Orbital), Constellation, Government Agencies, Launch and Early Operations (LEOPs), LEO, Military, Military Constellation, Military Constellations, Military Satellites, Military Smallsats, Military Space, National Defense, Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA), PWSA, PWSA Transport Layer, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Calibration, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat Components, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Manufacturing, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Modeling, Smallsat Payloads, Smallsat Propulsion, smallsats, Space Development Agency (SDA), Terran Orbital, Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems

Japan acquires 2 GA-ASI SeaGuardians

August 19, 2024

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has signed a contract for the purchase of two SeaGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), scheduled for delivery in […]

Filed Under: GA-ASI, General Atomics, General Atomics-ASI, Japan, Japan Coast Guard, Maritime Wide Area Surveillance (MWAS), Military, Military Agreements, Military Contracts, Military Defense, National Defense, Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), SeaGuardian®

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