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NRO Awards Five Contracts to Assess, Leverage Commercial Electro-Optical Imagery

NRO Awards Five Contracts to Assess, Leverage Commercial Electro-Optical Imagery
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Commander, LGen Eric Kenny, hosted National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Director Chris Scolese last month to explore opportunities for future collaboration in space, the RCAF said (RCAF Photo)

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) said on Dec. 5 that it has awarded Airbus' U.S. space and defense division, Albedo Space, Hydrosat, Muon Space, and Turion Space Strategic Commercial Enhancements (SCE) contracts "to assess and leverage commercial electro-optical (EO) capabilities." In May, NRO released a draft solicitation on commercial EO and related phenomenologies to include infrared and non-Earth imagery (Defense Daily, May 22). In April, NRO Director Chris Scolese said the competition would be open to U.S. companies and U.S.-based…

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