Space
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Intelligence CommunityNGA Plans New Commercial Contract For Economic Indicator Monitoring
ST. LOUIS—The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) later this year plans to award a new contract to help in monitoring for economic indicators using remote sensing data, agency officials said on […]
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SpaceNRO Releases Draft RFP To Examine Latest In Commercial Electro-Optical Capabilities
ST. LOUIS—The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Monday released a new draft solicitation to alert potential commercial vendors of its plans to award contracts to have a look at the […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Seeks Companies’ Input on Alternative Bus for EWS
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) is looking for companies able to provide an alternative bus and integration support for the Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Weather Systems (EWS), which are to […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Makes Awards Under DRIFT Program For Space-Based Radar Collection, Algorithm Development
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded four contracts aimed at flying synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites in formation to demonstrate novel imagery collection techniques and enable the […]
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CyberCybersecurity Firm SpiderOak Gets New Investments From Accenture, Raytheon Technologies
The cybersecurity firm SpiderOak, which is focused on protecting data related to space systems, has received a new round of investments from Accenture [ACN], Raytheon Technologies [RTX], and Stellar Ventures […]
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SpaceSpace Development Agency Plans Simultaneous First Launch of Tranche 2 Beta and Alpha Satellites
The U.S. Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) is planning a simultaneous, inaugural launch of Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) Beta and Alpha satellites by Sept. 1, 2026, SDA said […]
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SpaceDoD Seeks New Authorities To Meet Growing Commercial Launch Demand At Space Ports
The Defense Department in April proposed new legislative authorities that would allow it to begin charging commercial launch providers additional costs for the use of its space ports to help […]
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SpaceSpace Force Gearing Up for Future EW, Orbital Warfare, and Cyber Warfare Exercises
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) held the second Black Skies electronic warfare (EW) exercise recently and is preparing to hold another this fall, as the […]
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Air ForceDepartment of Air Force to Review S&T Programs to Determine Which Should Continue
The Department of the Air Force is to review its science and technology (S&T) programs to determine which should continue, Air Force Frank Kendall said on May 9. Air Force […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Space To Consolidate Business Lines
Lockheed Martin [LMT] last week said its Space segment will reorganize its business lines in the coming months, going from five to three lines to better keep up with customer […]