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Cal Biesecker
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, July 9, 2025
// PDF View- Space Force Solicits Industry Ideas On ‘Quick and Efficient’ SBI Deployment
- Ursa Space, NV5 Nab First Luno B Awards By NGA
- SDA Issues Solicitation For Europa Experimentation Effort
- Cap on Contractor Indirect Cost Reimbursement to DoD for Commercial Launches Valid Through FY 2026
- Forecast Launch of First Six Epoch 1s Delayed Until Fiscal 2027
- Space Force Awards SpaceX $81 Million Task Order for USSF-178
- 10 Ways We Matured our LM 400 Technology: Tech Demo Pathfinding Reduces Risk For New Satellite Platform
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Navy/USMC
Palantir, BlueForge Alliance Partner To Accelerate Warship Production
Palantir Technologies [PLTR] will use its Warp Speed digital data platform to help the Navy accelerate the production of warships in partnership with BlueForge Alliance (BFA), a non-profit focused on […]
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Intelligence Community
Ursa Space, NV5 Nab First Luno B Awards By NGA
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) last Wednesday announced its first awards under its Luno B commercial analytics services contract with orders to Ursa Space Systems and NV5 Geospatial. Under a […]
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Space
SDA Issues Solicitation For Europa Experimentation Effort
The Space Development Agency (SDA) on Tuesday released the Europa solicitation for prototype space vehicles, seeking proposals for advanced communication protocols using commercial solutions. The Tranche 2 Demonstration and Experimentation […]
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Business/Financial
Parsons Acquires Defense Technology Company CTI For $89 Million
Parsons Corp. [PSN] on Tuesday said it has acquired Chesapeake Technologies International (CTI) in an $89 million deal that strengthens its position with U.S. Special Operations Forces and in the […]
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Business/Financial
Parker Tapped To Lead Boeing’s Defense Business
Steve Parker, a long-time Boeing [BA] veteran who has led the company’s defense segment in an acting capacity since last September, has been named president and CEO of the business […]
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Business/Financial
Shield AI, RTX Partner On Collaborative Autonomy, Sensor Integration
RTX [RTX] is integrating Shield AI’s Hivemind autonomy pilot software into an operational weapon that will allow it to autonomously coordinate and collaborate with other systems equipped with the same […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Army Exploring Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Propulsion Technology With Electra
Electra has received a small research contract from the Army to mature hybrid-electric propulsion systems the company is developing for its ultra-short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft to advance the […]
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Business/Financial
Ex-Lockheed CFO Malave Heads To Boeing For Top Financial Job
Jay Malave, who abruptly left Lockheed Martin [LMT] in April as their chief financial officer (CFO), will join Boeing [BA] in the same role in August. Malave on Aug. 15 […]
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Cyber
U.S. Warns DIB Companies Of Potential Iranian Cyber Activity
U.S. defense companies, in particular those working with Israeli companies, should be alert for potential malicious activities being committed by Iranian entities, U.S. government agencies warned on Monday. The warning […]
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