Space
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Air ForceBlue Origin to Invest $1 Billion in New Glenn Rocket in 2019
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Blue Origin is planning to invest $1 billion in its forthcoming New Glenn orbital launch vehicle, as the company works to develop more reusable and affordable […]
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PentagonShanahan Highlights Space Force, Hypersonics in Next DoD Budget
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — As Congress appears poised to pass the fiscal year 2019 (FY‘19) defense appropriations budget before the end of the fiscal year for the first time in […]
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Air ForceLockheed Martin Leading Next Generation of Air Force Space Programs
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Lockheed Martin [LMT] is poised to produce the Air Force’s major satellite capabilities over the next decade, but company and service officials deny that there may […]
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Air ForceAir Force Delivers Space Force Roadmap to Pentagon
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Air Force is working with the Pentagon to shape its future space acquisition architecture, and the service’s next budget request will include a proposal for […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Leads Investment Round In Commercial Satellite Company HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360 has completed out a nearly $15 million investment round led by Raytheon [RTN] that will help it accelerate development of its first cluster of commercial satellites that are […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing HorizonX Invests In Advanced Satellite Communications Company
Boeing [BA] on Monday said its venture arm HorizonX has made an investment in BridgeSat Inc., a small company developing satellite ground stations based on optical technology for secure, cost-effective […]
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PentagonFormer DoD Official Warns of Cost Issues for Proposed Space Force
The former number-two civilian at the Department of Defense (DOD) said on Monday he is wary of how the Pentagon could divvy up funds for President Trump’s proposed Space Force. […]
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SpaceAir Force Secretary Says Space Force Proposal Coming in 2020 Budget Request
The Air Force is putting together a 2020 budget proposal for something that will, more or less, resemble the Space Force President Trump proposed creating as a sixth military service […]
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SpaceMattis Mum on Space Force Cost Estimates
The Defense Department is moving forward on several efforts to improve its acquisition structure when it comes to space, but has not yet defined how much it would cost to […]
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Air ForceFirst GPS III Satellite Arrives at Cape Canaveral
The first of 10 new Lockheed Martin [LMT]-built GPS III satellites has arrived at Cape Canaveral, Fla., ahead of a projected December launch date, the company said on Monday. The […]