Space
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Commander Points to Benefits of Disaggregated Space Architectures
The head of U.S. Space Force said this week that the war in Ukraine has emphasized the “criticality of space in modern warfare” and said that commercial systems will continue […]
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Air ForceU.S. Space Force Looks for Bidders for Cobra Dane Systems Lifecycle Sustainment.
The U.S. Space Force this week issued a solicitation to sustain systems for the Raytheon Technologies [RTX] AN/FPS-108 Cobra Dane radar. The chosen contractor will provide life-cycle management of systems […]
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Business/FinancialSatellite Radar Company Capella Space Raises $60 Million To Expand
Capella Space on Tuesday said it has raised more than $60 million in new funding it will put toward new expanding its next-generation of radar satellites and new data products […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Awards for MEO Missile Tracking Spacecraft Total $605 Million
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded Raytheon Techologies’ [RTX] Intelligence & Space and Boeing’s [BA] Millennium Space Systems $605 million to design, build and deliver the first two prototype […]
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SpaceRaytheon and Boeing’s Millenium Space Systems to Start Work on MEO Missile Tracking System
Raytheon Techologies’ [RTX] Intelligence & Space and Boeing’s [BA] Millennium Space Systems–both in El Segundo, Calif.–are to begin building the first prototype Missile Track Custody (MTC) Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Launches Orion Space Solutions’ Cubesat EWS Demonstration
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command said that it launched a Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Weather Systems (EWS) technical demonstration cube satellite by Colorado’s Orion Space Solutions aboard the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission […]
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SpaceViasat Receives $325 Million US Special Operations Command Contract Extension
U.S. Special Operations Command(SOCOM) late last month awarded Viasat a $325 million contract extension for tactical satellite communications and network management. It is a sole-source, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract […]
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Business/FinancialL3Harris Diversifying Weapons, Space Work With $4.7 Billion Deal For Aerojet Rocketdyne
Nearly a year after the collapse of a proposed deal by Lockheed Martin [LMT] to buy engine and rocket maker Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD], the only independent supplier of tactical rocket […]
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Business/FinancialMaxar Gets A Premium In Private Equity Deal And Firepower To Boot
Maxar Technologies [MAXR] last Friday said it has agreed to be acquired by the private equity firm Advent International for about $4 billion in cash, a $53 per share price […]
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SpaceSpace Delta 11 to Scale Up Training to Improve Satellite Protection, Function
In keeping with direction from Chief of Space Operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, the U.S. Space Force’s Space Delta 11 unit plans to scale up training in the next several years […]
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