Space
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SpaceULA’s Second Vulcan Mission a Success, Despite Booster Anomaly
United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched the second Vulcan rocket on Friday morning. While ULA reported the launch was successful, it also reported an “observation” on one of the solid rocket boosters. […]
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Intelligence CommunityMore Satellites Allowing NRO To Transition From Demonstrations To Operations Of Space-Based Moving Target Indication
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has been using prototype satellites to demonstrate space-based capabilities for being able to detect and track ground-based moving targets and is ready to begin shifting […]
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SpaceULA Prepares for Second Vulcan Launch and Ramps Up for 2025
United Launch Alliance (ULA) is finalizing preparations for the second Vulcan mission, set to lift off early on Oct. 4. This is the second of two test flights required for […]
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SpaceCSIS Report Notes Chinese ‘Commercial’ Remote Sensing Leads in Some Areas
A new Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) commercial satellite remote sensing “Olympics” report notes Chinese leads in electro-optical (EO), synthetic aperture radar (SAR) C-band, and long-wave infrared (LWIR) […]
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SpaceApex SN1 Satellite, Launched in March, Has Anduril Payload
Anduril Industries is teaming with Los Angeles-based Apex to help bring Anduril’s philosophy of mass produced, high tech aircraft, ships, and land systems to space. “We recognize as a company […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNGA Releases RFP For $708 Million Data Labeling Effort In Support Of GEOINT AI
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on Monday said it has issued its largest solicitation ever for data labeling, the planned $708 million Sequoia contract that will strengthen the agency’s use […]
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SpaceNo Comment from ODNI on Maximizing Commercial Imagery/Analytics, GAO Says
More than two years ago, the Government Accountability Office advised that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) ensure that the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the National […]
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SpaceSpace RCO Places First Delivery Orders for R2C2
The Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) at Kirtland AFB, N.M., said that it has placed the first $12 million in delivery orders for the Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) […]
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SpaceViasat to Develop Phased Array Antenna for Air Force ‘Global Lightning’ Program
Viasat [VSAT] will develop a phased array antenna for the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory under a contract as part of the ‘Global Lightning’ program. The AFRL awarded Viasat a $33.6 million […]
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SpaceFour Companies to Begin Design of Resilient GPS
Astranis, Axient, L3Harris Technologies [LHX] and Sierra Space are to submit design concepts for the Resilient Global Positioning System (R-GPS) to U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) to launch […]
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