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Space Force squadron gets new advanced terminal for secure communications
A new Advanced Family of Beyond-Line-of-Sight Terminal was installed for the 4th Space Operations Squadron in June.
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Funding for small launch providers still in question after withdrawal of $116M in contracts
The Air Force's top acquisition official explained why contract awards for six small launch companies were recalled earlier this month.
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US to launch four intelligence payloads July 15
Four National Reconnaissance Office satellites are set to be launched into low Earth orbit on a Northrop Grumman Minotaur IV rocket.
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NRO and Space Force stick with Rocket Lab despite failed launch
Despite an anomaly that caused the company's most recent launch to fail to reach orbit, both the Pentagon and the intelligence community are moving forward with their scheduled missions with Rocket Lab.
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Space Force’s stopgap polar communications system passes another milestone
The ground system that will control the Enhanced Polar System Recapitalization payloads had passed its delta critical design review.
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L3Harris building demonstration constellation for the Air Force
The company says it has already launched one small satellite which features a reprogrammable payload.
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Army on path to use space sensors to help guns on the ground see farther
The service was able to link space sensors with shooters in live-fire demonstrations in Germany on three separate occasions.
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Space Force walks back stimulus contracts for small launch providers
The government says it “is re-evaluating its strategy on how best to proceed with this action." The Space Force had initially said it would award rideshare contracts to six small launch providers via the Defense Production Act.
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Space Force launches third GPS III satellite
The new, powerful GPS III satellites are a marked improvement over their predecessors, providing three times more accuracy and up to eight times more anti-jamming power.
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Northrop Grumman to continue supporting legacy missile warning satellites
Under a $222.5 million contract, Northrop Grumman will continue to support Defense Support Program satellites over the next decade.
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