U.S. Space Force (USSF) Archives

Raytheon, L3Harris Awarded U.S. Space Force Contracts to Develop Protected Tactical Waveform-Capable Modems

March 30, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments L3Harris Technologies, Protected Tactical Waveform (PTW), Raytheon, Satellite communications (SATCOM), Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

Raytheon and L3Harris have each been awarded a $500 million ceiling, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Space Force to

U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle

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ULA Atlas V Rocket to Launch X-37B Spaceplane for U.S. Space Force in May

March 29, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Boeing X-37 Orbital Test Vehicle, Spaceplane, U.S. Space Force (USSF), ULA Atlas V, United Launch Alliance (ULA), USA

United Launch Alliance (ULA) is scheduled to launch the X-37B spaceplane abroad an Atlas V 501 configuration rocket for the

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U.S. Space Force, Lockheed Martin Upgrade OCS, Refresh GPS Constellation with New Satellites

March 29, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Global Positioning System (GPS), GPS Ground Operational Control System (OCS), GPS III, Lockheed Martin, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

The U.S. Space Force has been steadily upgrading its existing Global Positioning System (GPS) Ground Operational Control System (OCS) as

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AEHF-6 Completes U.S. Space Force’s Protected Satellite Constellation

March 28, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Communications satellite, Military satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA, USAF 4th Space Operations Squadron

The sixth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-6) satellite vehicle, launched on March 26, completed the U.S. Space Force’s planned protected

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U.S. Space Force Declares Initial Operational Capability for Space Fence Radar System

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Kwajalein Atoll, Lockheed Martin, Marshall Islands, Space Fence (USAF), Space Situational Awareness (SSA), Space Surveillance, U.S. Space Force (USSF), US Space Surveillance Network (SSN), USA

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) officials formally declared initial operational capability (IOC) and operational acceptance of the Space Fence radar

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COps Program, GPS III SV02 Satellite Receive Operational Acceptance from U.S. Space Force

March 28, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), Global Positioning System (GPS), GPS III, GPS III Contingency Operations Program (COps), GPS III SV02 “Magellan”, Navigation satellite, Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

The Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) achieved a major Global Positioning System milestone on March 27 with the Contingency

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AEHF-6 Satellite Actively Communicating With U.S. Space Force

March 27, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Satellite, AEHF-6, Communications satellite, Lockheed Martin, Military satellite, U.S. Space Force (USSF), USA

The sixth Lockheed Martin-built Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite, AEHF-6, is actively communicating with U.S. Space Force, Lockheed Martin said