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SpaceFirefly and Northrop Grumman’s New Rocket Gets a Name, and $50 Million Investment
Firefly Aerospace and Northrop Grumman [NOC] revealed the name of their co-developed rocket as Eclipse, alongside a $50 million investment by Northrop Grumman to advance production. The companies have been working together since […]
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Missile DefenseDoD Guam Missile Defense Structure Lacks Key Strategies and Planning, GAO Says
The Defense Department’s plan to add missile defense systems to Guam in a new organizational structure is running into major problems as a recent watchdog report finds they still lack […]
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SpaceLockheed Martin Now on Contract for 12 GPS IIIF Satellites
U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) has awarded Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] Littleton, Colo., site a more than $509 million contract for Global Positioning System Follow-On (GPS IIIF) satellites 21 […]
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Intelligence CommunityDIA’s New Military Intelligence Platform Nearing Full Operational Capability
The Defense Intelligence Agency’s successor to its current military intelligence system continues to progress and is on track to reach full operational capability (FOC) in early 2026, the agency’ lead […]
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Hegseth Details $5 Billion In More Consulting Cuts, Directs Broad DOGE Reviews, DOT&E Restructure
- Commercial Imagery May See $300 Million-$400 Million Cut in NRO Budget
- Leidos Acquires Kudu Dynamics, Adding AI-Based Cybersecurity Capabilities
- U.S. Space Force Highlights Chinese Development of ‘High Ground’ Systems
- Apex Unveils New Satellite Bus; Sees Interest For Golden Dome Interceptors
- Motorola Solutions To Acquire Mobile Mesh Communications Provider Silvus In $5 Billion Deal
- SpaceX Faces Third Starship Test Failure in a Row With Uncontrolled Reentry
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Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Hegseth Details $5 Billion In More Consulting Cuts, Directs Broad DOGE Reviews, DOT&E Restructure
- Commercial Imagery May See $300 Million-$400 Million Cut in NRO Budget
- Apex Unveils New Satellite Bus; Sees Interest For Golden Dome Interceptors
- Leidos Acquires Kudu Dynamics, Adding AI-Based Cybersecurity Capabilities
- U.S. Space Force Highlights Chinese Development of ‘High Ground’ Systems
- SpaceX Faces Third Starship Test Failure in a Row With Uncontrolled Reentry
- Motorola Solutions To Acquire Mobile Mesh Communications Provider Silvus In $5 Billion Deal
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Intelligence Community
Commercial Imagery May See $300 Million-$400 Million Cut in NRO Budget
Congress is awaiting the arrival of a fiscal 2026 National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) budget request that may slice $300 million to $400 million for commercial imagery out of a $1 […]
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PentagonHegseth Details $5 Billion In More Consulting Cuts, Directs Broad DOGE Reviews, DOT&E Restructure
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday the Pentagon has found another $5 billion in savings from cutting more consulting contracts, while also approving a memo reiterating the Department of Government […]
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SpaceSpaceX Faces Third Starship Test Failure in a Row With Uncontrolled Reentry
SpaceX lost attitude control over its Starship rocket during the vehicle’s ninth test flight on Tuesday evening. Overall, the test resulted in uncontrolled reentry of both the first stage booster and Starship […]
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CyberLeidos Acquires Kudu Dynamics, Adding AI-Based Cybersecurity Capabilities
Leidos [LDOS] on Tuesday said it recently acquired Kudu Dynamics in a deal that adds artificial intelligence-based cyber capabilities that the company will leverage with its existing customer base. The […]
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