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UncategorizedAir Force Issues Draft RFP For Next Order Of GPS III Satellites
The Air Force has taken a step toward re-competing production of Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellites by releasing a draft solicitation for up to 22 spacecraft. Industry feedback on […]
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BudgetSenate Panel Votes To Save NASA’s Satellite Servicing Mission
The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) has moved to preserve NASA’s Restore-L satellite-servicing mission, rejecting the agency’s proposal to nix the program. The committee, which approved its fiscal year 2018 Commerce, […]
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BudgetSenate Panel Votes To Save NASA’s Satellite Servicing Mission
The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) has moved to preserve NASA’s Restore-L satellite-servicing mission, rejecting the agency’s proposal to nix the program. The committee, which approved its fiscal year 2018 Commerce, […]
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BudgetHouse Rejects Attempt To Nix Space-Based Missile Defense
The House has defeated by voice vote a proposal to block funding for a new space-based missile defense system. The proposed amendment to the fiscal year 2018 defense appropriations bill would have […]
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Budget
House Rejects Attempt To Nix Space-Based Missile Defense
The House has defeated by voice vote a proposal to block funding for a new space-based missile defense system. The proposed amendment to the fiscal year 2018 defense appropriations bill would have […]
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SpaceU.S. Strategic Command Consolidating Component Commands
U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) is streamlining its component structure by consolidating 18 component commands into four, the head of STRATCOM said July 26. Under the reorganization, one component command will […]
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Air ForceAir Force Having ‘Aggressive Dialogue’ With Congress On Upcoming Bomber Plan
The U.S. Air Force is consulting closely with lawmakers on the bomber roadmap that it plans to unveil in September, the service’s top general said July 26. “We’re in the […]
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Orbital ATK Loses Bid To Block DARPA Satellite Servicing Program
A federal judge has told the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that it can proceed with developing a satellite-servicing spacecraft, rebuffing Orbital ATK [OA], which charged that the government program unfairly backs […]
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Air Force Issues Draft RFP For Next Order Of GPS III Satellites
The Air Force has taken a step toward re-competing production of Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellites by releasing a draft solicitation for up to 22 spacecraft. Industry feedback on […]
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Air ForceLawmakers Seek To Block Funding For Space Corps, Space-Based Missile Defense
As the full House gears up to consider its fiscal year 2018 defense appropriations bill this week, lawmakers have submitted more than 140 amendments for potential consideration, including proposals to […]