Tag: Space Force
Space Force books 18 SpaceX launches for sensing and targeting sats
The Space Force awarded SpaceX $1.6B for 18 Falcon 9 launches to deploy military sensing and targeting satellites through 2027.
Sphinx Defense to build software heart of new nuclear command satellite network
Space Systems Command picks Sphinx Defense to build the ground software hub for the military’s next-generation nuclear command and control…
New software contractor picked to manage nuclear command satellite links
A $287 million Space Force contract puts Sphinx Defense in charge of mission planning software for America's next-generation strategic satellite…
Air Force seizes control of troubled jam-proof GPS receiver project
The Air Force absorbed the Pentagon's M-code GPS receiver program from the Space Force after years of technical delays.
Software-defined radios open new attack surface for satellite networks
Officials at a Washington symposium warned that software-defined radios and multi-country supply chains are expanding the attack surface for satellite…
China justifies Space Force budget at smooth Schiess confirmation hearing
Nominee Troy Meink told lawmakers during his confirmation hearing that China's rapidly expanding space budget justifies the need for continued…