Space
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Business/Financial
Stoke Space Says $510M Round Will Fund Nova Rocket Through First Flights
Launch startup Stoke Space has raised a $510 million Series D funding round, which the company says will fund its Nova rocket through the first flights. This is the company’s second funding […]
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Space
Viasat Plans To Demonstrate PTS-G Design By Middle of Next Year
Viasat [VSAT] said on Wednesday that it will demonstrate what its dual-band X/Ka-band geostationary Earth orbit (GEO) satellite design will offer for the U.S. Space Force’s Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global (PTS-G) […]
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Space
Muon Space Tapped By Space Force For Weather Monitoring Satellite Demos
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) on Wednesday said it has awarded Muon Space a $44.6 million contract to provide three demonstration satellites equipped with a new variant of […]
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Space
Blue Origin Receives Second SSC Commercial Solutions Opening Contract
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) said on Tuesday that it has awarded a more than $78 million contract to Blue Origin to augment space vehicle processing capacity at […]
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Space
U.S. Space Force Considering Upgrades for Three Electromagnetic Warfare Systems
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) is eyeing industry demonstrations of hardware and software (HW/SW) improvements for three space electromagnetic warfare (SEW) systems–the Meadowlands Counter Communications System (CCS), […]
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Business/Financial
Firefly To Acquire Data Analytics Provider SciTec In Expansion Of National Security Focus
Firefly Aerospace [FLY] on Sunday afternoon said it has agreed to acquire SciTec, Inc., a small company with expertise in data processing and data analytics that support the intelligence community […]
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Space
SDA Projects Contractor Personnel Increase Needed for Golden Dome, Custody Layer Support
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA) had planned to solicit up to 900 Tranche 3 Custody Layer time-critical targeting satellites by the end of fiscal 2025, but that […]
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Space
SpaceX to Launch Five USSF/NRO Missions in FY 2026, ULA Two
Under the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program, SpaceX is to launch five NSSL Phase 3, Lane 2 missions through September 2026 for the U.S. Space Force (USSF) and National […]
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Space
Inversion Says Arc Reusable Spacecraft on Track for Launch Next Year
Inversion Space, a Los Angeles-based space startup, said on Thursday that it is on track to launch its Arc reusable spacecraft next year. “Arc reshapes defense readiness by enabling access […]
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Business/Financial
Maxar Businesses Rebrand As Vantor And Lanteris
Maxar Intelligence, part of the former Maxar before that company was taken private and split into two separate businesses, is now Vantor. And Maxar Space Systems, the other half of […]