The U.S. Air Force’s innovation arm has announced nine new industry competitions focused on improving base security and establishing an integrated space architecture.
Firefly Aerospace plans to move forward with the development of its Genesis lunar lander as its continues work on an orbital transfer vehicle in partnership withAerojet Rocketdyne, ARS Technicareported Wednesday.
Rick Lober, vice president ofHughes Network Systems’ defense and intelligence systems division, has said that the Department of Defense should start deploying a unified network system for satellite communications, Breaking Defensereported Monday.
United Launch Alliance is set to lift off aLockheed Martin-built military communications satellite aboard an Atlas V 551 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Thursday, Satnewsreported Monday.
A robotic spacecraft built byNorthrop Grumman’s SpaceLogistics business is slated to repositionIntelsat’s communications satellite back to its geosynchronous orbit by the end of the month, Breaking Defensereported Friday.
SpaceX has received the Federal Communications Commission’s approval to deploy the ground antenna needed for the company's internet service, CNBCreported Friday.
Virgin Orbit has started to assess the potential schedule for the initial orbital flight test of the LauncherOne rocket amid the coronavirus outbreak, SpaceNewsreported Thursday.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket has carried a new wave of Starlink satellites as part of efforts to provide low-latency broadband services to various locations worldwide.
U.S. Air Force innovation program AFWERX is slated to hold a competition that will seek to develop integrated space operations and maintain space resiliency and security.
The U.S. Air Force tappedBooz Allen Hamilton to create a digital replica of aLockheed Martin-built satellite to identify potential weaknesses in the global positioning system, Air Force Magazinesaid Sunday.