Zephyrnet Logo

Tag: missile warning

How L3Harris is shoring up its small satellite supply chain

The Space Development Agency’s plan to field hundreds of missile warning and communication satellites in the coming years is still in the early days...

Top News

Space Force sends Congress $1 billion list of unfunded projects

The Space Force asked Congress for more than $1 billion for a largely classified slate of high-priority efforts it didn’t include in its fiscal...

US Space Force budget request dips as China threat increases

The U.S. Space Force’s $29.4 billion fiscal year 2025 budget request is $600 million lower than what it asked for in FY24 — a...

Space Force reimagines training, operations as conflicts intensify

After four years of growth amid a steadily rising operational tempo, Space Force leaders say it’s time to improve on what they’ve built.The Space...

Missile warning payload delay could push back 2025 launch plans

A key missile warning satellite’s sensor payload is a year behind schedule, according to the Space Force’s top acquisition official.Receiving that payload, built by...

Space industry seeks clarity on defense market plans

WASHINGTON — Space industry executives and investors at a recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce event grappled with unanswered questions on the Pentagon’s plans to...

Pentagon launches six satellites to boost missile tracking capability

The Space Development Agency and the Missile Defense Agency launched six satellites Wednesday designed to demonstrate the ability to track high-speed missile threats.A SpaceX...

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with national security satellites from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX launched its eighth Falcon 9 rocket on a National Security Space Launch (NSSL) mission on Wednesday evening. The launch, named United States Space...

U.S. Army Awards New Common Missile Warning System FMS Contract To BAE Systems

The new $114 million Common Missile Warning System (CMWS) contract confirms the renovated focus on aircraft survivability against novel advanced threats. BAE Systems has been...

No more ‘must-wins’: Defense firms growing warier of fixed-price deals

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin chief executive Jim Taiclet offered a warning during a quarterly earnings call this week,The government, he said, is putting too...

How The U.S. Air Force Will Keep Its F-16s Flying Into The 2040s

The U.S. F-16 fleet is undergoing the largest modification work in history with the Post Block Integration Team. Now that the F-16 is 50, it...

Space Development Agency to buy 54 missile-tracking satellites

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency selected three companies to build 18 satellites each for its space-based missile warning, tracking and defense constellation.The satellites...

Space Development Agency awards contracts worth $2.5 billion for missile-tracking satellites

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency announced Jan. 16 it selected  L3Harris, Lockheed Martin and Sierra Space to build and operate 54 satellites equipped...

Latest Intelligence

spot_img
spot_img