Space
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Business/FinancialBAE Set To Close Ball Aerospace Acquisition After Receipt Of Regulatory Approvals
BAE Systems in the coming days will close its $5.6 billion acquisition of Ball Aerospace after receiving all required regulatory approvals, the company said on Wednesday morning. Ball Aerospace will […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Wants Compression of VICTUS HAZE Launch Timeline
The U.S. Space Force wants the upcoming VICTUS HAZE demonstration to point toward future satellite launches within hours, not days, of order receipt. As part of a Space Force effort […]
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SpaceU.S. Army Demonstrating Starlink Integration for MQ-1C Gray Eagle
The U.S. Army has been working to integrate SpaceX Starlink low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications for the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone. The latter […]
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SpaceRocket Lab Targets Launch of Astroscale Orbital Debris Removal Satellite This Month
An orbital debris removal research project by Astroscale Japan Inc. is to launch later this month or in early March aboard an Electron rocket by Rocket Lab USA, Inc. [RKLB]. […]
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SpaceSpace System Command Awards Lockheed Martin $66 Million Fixed Contract to Design 2 MUOS Satellites
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $66 million for risk reduction activities and early design work for the Mobile User Objective System […]
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Business/FinancialTerran Orbital Works Out Differences With Concerned Shareholders
Terran Orbital [LLAP] on Monday said it has reached agreement with a group of investors that had been seeking management and other changes, including the replacement of current CEO Marc […]
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SpaceKongsberg NanoAvionics Receives Los Alamos Contract for Cube Satellite for ESRA
The U.S. subsidiary of Lithuania’s Kongsberg NanoAvionics said that it has received a contract from Los Alamos National Laboratory for a microwave-sized cube satellite to carry the lab’s Experiment for […]
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SpaceBAE Systems Says It’s Completed CDR for MGUE Increment 2 MSI
BAE Systems said on Jan. 31 that it has completed Critical Design Review (CDR) with the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command for the Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) Increment […]
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SpaceSDA’s Tournear Brushes Off Concerns About Fixed-Price Contracts
Despite concerns from some in industry that bidding on fixed-price contracts can be too risky for them in terms of generating a profit, the head of the Space Development Agency […]
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SpaceSpace Systems Command Selects Northrop Grumman For Space Refueling Standard And Tanker
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Monday said its Passive Refueling Module (PRM) has been selected by Space Systems Command (SSC) as the first refueling interface standard to refuel satellites in space […]