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A new constellation? Space Force wants to get into tactical satellite imagery business
While plans aren’t set, the Department of Defense is considering building out a new constellation of imagery satellites for tactical use.
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Northrop Grumman awarded $13.3 million for Blackjack payloads
The company is building position, navigation and timing payloads for DARPA’s Project Blackjack, a demonstration satellite constellation that will operate in low-Earth orbit.
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House Defense leader: Space Force hasn’t met expectations for speedy tech
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chair Rep. Betty McCollum says she is disappointed by the lack of space acquisition reforms under the U.S. Space Force.
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Hughes and OneWeb working to fill military’s Arctic communication gap
The emergence of new proliferated constellations offering commercial broadband could be the answer U.S. Northern Command needs to establish reliable Arctic communications.
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Space Force wants to be the world’s first fully digital service
The vision outlines four focus areas: Digital engineering, digital workforce, digital headquarters and digital operations.
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Army approves rapid development of Tactical Space Layer
The Army continues to make progress in utilizing satellite imagery for beyond-line-of-sight targeting.
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Launch of experimental military navigation satellite pushed back to 2023
Navigation Technology Satellite 3 will launch later than planned, but the Air Force Research Laboratory says it will use the extra time for more ground testing and risk reduction.
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National Reconnaissance Office conducts first launch of 2021
The NRO utilized a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket for the launch.
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DARPA’s plan to use drones to find drones
With Aerial Dragnet, DARPA is using overhead sensors to find drones in urban environments.
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Space Development Agency wants to update the standard for its orbital mesh network
The Space Development Agency wants industry feedback as it develops a standard for its optical intersatellite links.
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A new constellation? Space Force wants to get into tactical satellite imagery business
While plans aren’t set, the Department of Defense is considering building out a new constellation of imagery satellites for tactical use.
-
Northrop Grumman awarded $13.3 million for Blackjack payloads
The company is building position, navigation and timing payloads for DARPA’s Project Blackjack, a demonstration satellite constellation that will operate in low-Earth orbit.
-
House Defense leader: Space Force hasn’t met expectations for speedy tech
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chair Rep. Betty McCollum says she is disappointed by the lack of space acquisition reforms under the U.S. Space Force.
-
Hughes and OneWeb working to fill military’s Arctic communication gap
The emergence of new proliferated constellations offering commercial broadband could be the answer U.S. Northern Command needs to establish reliable Arctic communications.
-
Space Force wants to be the world’s first fully digital service
The vision outlines four focus areas: Digital engineering, digital workforce, digital headquarters and digital operations.
-
Army approves rapid development of Tactical Space Layer
The Army continues to make progress in utilizing satellite imagery for beyond-line-of-sight targeting.
-
Launch of experimental military navigation satellite pushed back to 2023
Navigation Technology Satellite 3 will launch later than planned, but the Air Force Research Laboratory says it will use the extra time for more ground testing and risk reduction.
-
National Reconnaissance Office conducts first launch of 2021
The NRO utilized a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket for the launch.
-
DARPA’s plan to use drones to find drones
With Aerial Dragnet, DARPA is using overhead sensors to find drones in urban environments.
-
Space Development Agency wants to update the standard for its orbital mesh network
The Space Development Agency wants industry feedback as it develops a standard for its optical intersatellite links.
-
A new constellation? Space Force wants to get into tactical satellite imagery business
While plans aren’t set, the Department of Defense is considering building out a new constellation of imagery satellites for tactical use.
-
Northrop Grumman awarded $13.3 million for Blackjack payloads
The company is building position, navigation and timing payloads for DARPA’s Project Blackjack, a demonstration satellite constellation that will operate in low-Earth orbit.
-
House Defense leader: Space Force hasn’t met expectations for speedy tech
House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense Chair Rep. Betty McCollum says she is disappointed by the lack of space acquisition reforms under the U.S. Space Force.
-
Hughes and OneWeb working to fill military’s Arctic communication gap
The emergence of new proliferated constellations offering commercial broadband could be the answer U.S. Northern Command needs to establish reliable Arctic communications.
-
Space Force wants to be the world’s first fully digital service
The vision outlines four focus areas: Digital engineering, digital workforce, digital headquarters and digital operations.
-
Army approves rapid development of Tactical Space Layer
The Army continues to make progress in utilizing satellite imagery for beyond-line-of-sight targeting.
-
Launch of experimental military navigation satellite pushed back to 2023
Navigation Technology Satellite 3 will launch later than planned, but the Air Force Research Laboratory says it will use the extra time for more ground testing and risk reduction.
-
National Reconnaissance Office conducts first launch of 2021
The NRO utilized a United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket for the launch.
-
DARPA’s plan to use drones to find drones
With Aerial Dragnet, DARPA is using overhead sensors to find drones in urban environments.
-
Space Development Agency wants to update the standard for its orbital mesh network
The Space Development Agency wants industry feedback as it develops a standard for its optical intersatellite links.



