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UncategorizedSenate Appropriators Recommend Additional $25 Million For Protected Tactical Waveform
The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) approved an additional $25 million in fiscal year 2016 for the Air Force’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW) mission on the […]
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No Deadline For Enacting RD-180 National Security Waiver, Teague Says
There is no deadline for the Defense Department to enact the national security waiver that would allow it to use additional RD-180s in the future, according to a top Air […]
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Ball Aerospace Powers On NOAA’s JPSS-1 Weather Satellite
Ball Aerospace [BLL] recently performed a key milestone by powering on the Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) satellite for the first time, according to a company statement. JPSS-1 is the […]
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NASA Aims Moving Up Orbital ATK CRS Mission To October
NASA is aiming to move up Orbital ATK’s [OA] next Cargo Resupply Services (CRS) mission from December to October if the manifest allows, Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations […]
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Navy, Lockheed Martin Prepare for Launch of Fourth MUOS Satellite
The Navy is gearing up for the August launch of the fourth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite manufactured by Lockheed Martin [LMT], an event that will expand the constellation’s […]
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SpaceX Launch Failure Gives DoD Strong Hand In RD-180 Saga
The Defense Department may have its most leverage to purchase additional Russian-made RD-180 rocket engines since Congress banned future use of engine, following the June 28 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. […]
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Lawmaker Floats Paying ULA To Keep Delta IV In Service
A key lawmaker June 26 floated the idea of paying United Launch Alliance (ULA) to keep its Delta IV rocket available for future national security space launches, in contrast to […]
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OmniEarth Experiences Growth Due To California Water Regulations, Executive Says
Government regulations are driving growth at analytics provider OmniEarth, including California’s ham-handed implementation of its new water use regulations, according to a company executive. California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) in […]
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Defense Department, Intelligence Agencies to Establish a New Space Operations Center
The Defense Department and federal intelligence agencies are standing up a space operations center that will be functional in six months, the deputy defense secretary said June 23. “We’re going […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Awards Vencore $11.8 Million For Advanced Cyber Networking
Vencore, Inc. was awarded an $11.8 million contract by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) through its applied research organization, Vencore Labs, to bolster the resiliency and reliability […]
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