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Space Force Awards 14 Companies Space Domain Awareness Contracts Under “Andromeda”

Space Force Awards 14 Companies Space Domain Awareness Contracts Under “Andromeda”
Pictured is Space Force Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy, the senior advisor to the secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition.

U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) said on Wednesday that it has awarded 14 companies more than $1.8 billion in firm fixed price "Andromeda" contracts for the Geosynchronous Reconnaissance & Surveillance Constellation (RG-XX) satellites, which are to be a successor to the Northrop Grumman [NOC]-built Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) The companies include Anduril Industries, Lockheed Martin [LMT]; Boeing's [BA] Millenium Space Systems; Northrop Grumman; L3Harris Technologies [LHX]; BAE Systems; Sierra Space; Redwire [RDW]; General Atomics; Astranis Space…

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