Space Development Agency

AST SpaceMobile Bags $30M SDA Deal for Tactical SATCOM Demo

AST SpaceMobile has secured a $30-million contract to demonstrate low-latency tactical satellite communications for the US Space Development Agency.

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GAO Flags Pentagon Efforts to Enable Satellite Communications Via Lasers

The Government Accountability Office has raised concerns about the Pentagon’s efforts to enable satellite communications through laser links.

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Kratos Team to Build Ground Infrastructure for US Space-Based Fire Control Program

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has secured a $116.7-million contract to lead a consortium for the development of an Advanced Fire Control Ground Infrastructure for the US Space Development Agency.

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SpaceX to Launch Nine Satellites for US Military Under $733M Contract

The US has awarded SpaceX $733.5 million to launch nine satellites to enhance military communications and intelligence capabilities.

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General Atomics to Provide Missile Warning Payloads for Space Development Agency

General Atomics has received a contract to supply missile warning payloads for a Space Development Agency satellite constellation.

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US Launches Six Hypersonic, Ballistic Tracking Space Sensors

SpaceX launched six US missile-detection satellites to low-Earth orbit on Wednesday.

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US Space Development Agency to Buy 54 Satellites to Track Missiles

The US Space Development Agency (SDA) has signed contracts with three companies to produce 54 satellites to track missiles globally.

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Europe Must Invest in Space to Play Bigger Role in Its Own Defense

Europe must foster competition and take a more active role in strengthening its space security to reduce dependency on other countries.

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SpiderOak to Test Cybersecurity Software on US Space Force C2 System

SpiderOak will research the integration of its software with a US Space Force ground-based satellite command and control system.

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