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Space Force envisions digital future for testing and training
The Space Force is on a path toward creating a National Space Test and Training Complex, but the endeavor also presents some challenges — most of which lie in creating virtual training and testing environments that realistically depict the space domain.
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Lawmakers propose ‘Technology Competitiveness Council’ to champion US innovation
The council, chaired by Vice President Kamala Harris, would craft a National Technology Strategy that assesses U.S. competitiveness and recommends policy and funding measures to support innovation within the national security sector.
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Pentagon chooses design for ‘Project Pele’ portable nuclear reactor prototype
The Pentagon awarded BWXT Advanced Technologies a contract worth up to $300 million to build a full-scale mobile reactor and deliver it in time for a 2024 demonstration.
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Space Force urged to use single company for managing national security launch integration
As the service projects an increase in national security launch missions in the coming years, a House panel wants the Space Force to consider using a common launch integrator to reduce costs and drive out risk.
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How Space Development Agency contractors are mitigating supply chain issues
Early planning, as well as collaboration and problem solving from its prime contractors, has helped SDA lessen the impact of supply chain issues that have affected the space industry in recent years.
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House panel wants independent look at how Pentagon funds testing
“We place a lot of demands on that community, and those demands are not always aligned with the resources that they have,” one committee staff member said. “This is geared towards shining a light on some of the shortfalls.”
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Strategic review to guide US approach to space weapons, classification, Liquori says
The review, which should be finished in the next few months, will consider what mix of offensive and defensive space capabilities the Pentagon and the intelligence community should operate and what details about those capabilities should be classified.
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Government watchdog finds major flaws in US Space Command basing process
The report, which questions the credibility of the SPACECOM headquarters selection process, is one of two reviews directed by Congress and comes nearly 18 months after Alabama was chosen to host the combatant command.
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Space Development Agency chooses satellite ground segment provider
Under the seven-year contract, General Dynamics and Iridium will deliver and sustain the ground segment for SDA’s Tranche 1 satellites.
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National Reconnaissance Office expands use of commercial satellite imagery
The contracts — awarded to Maxar, BlackSky and Planet — are part of NRO’s response to a growing demand for commercial satellite imagery.
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Space Force envisions digital future for testing and training
The Space Force is on a path toward creating a National Space Test and Training Complex, but the endeavor also presents some challenges — most of which lie in creating virtual training and testing environments that realistically depict the space domain.
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Lawmakers propose ‘Technology Competitiveness Council’ to champion US innovation
The council, chaired by Vice President Kamala Harris, would craft a National Technology Strategy that assesses U.S. competitiveness and recommends policy and funding measures to support innovation within the national security sector.
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Pentagon chooses design for ‘Project Pele’ portable nuclear reactor prototype
The Pentagon awarded BWXT Advanced Technologies a contract worth up to $300 million to build a full-scale mobile reactor and deliver it in time for a 2024 demonstration.
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Space Force urged to use single company for managing national security launch integration
As the service projects an increase in national security launch missions in the coming years, a House panel wants the Space Force to consider using a common launch integrator to reduce costs and drive out risk.
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How Space Development Agency contractors are mitigating supply chain issues
Early planning, as well as collaboration and problem solving from its prime contractors, has helped SDA lessen the impact of supply chain issues that have affected the space industry in recent years.
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House panel wants independent look at how Pentagon funds testing
“We place a lot of demands on that community, and those demands are not always aligned with the resources that they have,” one committee staff member said. “This is geared towards shining a light on some of the shortfalls.”
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Strategic review to guide US approach to space weapons, classification, Liquori says
The review, which should be finished in the next few months, will consider what mix of offensive and defensive space capabilities the Pentagon and the intelligence community should operate and what details about those capabilities should be classified.
-
Government watchdog finds major flaws in US Space Command basing process
The report, which questions the credibility of the SPACECOM headquarters selection process, is one of two reviews directed by Congress and comes nearly 18 months after Alabama was chosen to host the combatant command.
-
Space Development Agency chooses satellite ground segment provider
Under the seven-year contract, General Dynamics and Iridium will deliver and sustain the ground segment for SDA’s Tranche 1 satellites.
-
National Reconnaissance Office expands use of commercial satellite imagery
The contracts — awarded to Maxar, BlackSky and Planet — are part of NRO’s response to a growing demand for commercial satellite imagery.
-
Space Force envisions digital future for testing and training
The Space Force is on a path toward creating a National Space Test and Training Complex, but the endeavor also presents some challenges — most of which lie in creating virtual training and testing environments that realistically depict the space domain.
-
Lawmakers propose ‘Technology Competitiveness Council’ to champion US innovation
The council, chaired by Vice President Kamala Harris, would craft a National Technology Strategy that assesses U.S. competitiveness and recommends policy and funding measures to support innovation within the national security sector.
-
Pentagon chooses design for ‘Project Pele’ portable nuclear reactor prototype
The Pentagon awarded BWXT Advanced Technologies a contract worth up to $300 million to build a full-scale mobile reactor and deliver it in time for a 2024 demonstration.
-
Space Force urged to use single company for managing national security launch integration
As the service projects an increase in national security launch missions in the coming years, a House panel wants the Space Force to consider using a common launch integrator to reduce costs and drive out risk.
-
How Space Development Agency contractors are mitigating supply chain issues
Early planning, as well as collaboration and problem solving from its prime contractors, has helped SDA lessen the impact of supply chain issues that have affected the space industry in recent years.
-
House panel wants independent look at how Pentagon funds testing
“We place a lot of demands on that community, and those demands are not always aligned with the resources that they have,” one committee staff member said. “This is geared towards shining a light on some of the shortfalls.”
-
Strategic review to guide US approach to space weapons, classification, Liquori says
The review, which should be finished in the next few months, will consider what mix of offensive and defensive space capabilities the Pentagon and the intelligence community should operate and what details about those capabilities should be classified.
-
Government watchdog finds major flaws in US Space Command basing process
The report, which questions the credibility of the SPACECOM headquarters selection process, is one of two reviews directed by Congress and comes nearly 18 months after Alabama was chosen to host the combatant command.
-
Space Development Agency chooses satellite ground segment provider
Under the seven-year contract, General Dynamics and Iridium will deliver and sustain the ground segment for SDA’s Tranche 1 satellites.
-
National Reconnaissance Office expands use of commercial satellite imagery
The contracts — awarded to Maxar, BlackSky and Planet — are part of NRO’s response to a growing demand for commercial satellite imagery.



