The U.S. Air Force has announced it is has chosen two companies to perform its rocket launches over the next several years: SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA). In total, the contract with SpaceX will be worth $316 million and the contract with ULA will be worth $337 million. The...
Blue Origin was awarded $500 million for its New Glenn rocket, which features a fully reusable first stage. The award is Blue Origin’s first major government contract. The company has relied heavily on the fortune of its billionaire founder, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, for years. Blue Origin’s ...
Launch Contract Dispute Pits SpaceX Against Air Force, ULAThe article focuses on the lawsuit filed by rocket builder SpaceX against the U.S. Air Force in April 2014 over the no-compete, sole-source contract for 36 rockets was awarded to joint venture United Launch Alliance (ULA). Topics ...
that same reputation for affordability played a big role in helping SpaceX appeal to Air Force top brass: “This GPS III Launch Services contract award achieves
SpaceX has won its first contract with the United States Space Force for its new Starshield satellite constellation.
在有争议的环境中,LEO卫星星座对信号干扰的弹性要大得多,并且还提供支持战术任务所需的低延迟。 空军研究实验室(Air Force Research Laboratory,AFRL)和太空部队太空系统司令部正在执行一个名为“全球闪电”(Global Lightning)的计划,旨在测试太空互联网商业供应商的能力。
现在何去何从？这完全是SpaceX的“责任”。但SpaceX公司也不服，认为自己应该比ULA获得很多的合同额，因为ULA公司的火神火箭连首飞都还遥遥无期。ULA公司………https://spacenews.com/air-force-to-end-agreements-with-blue-origin-and-northrop-grumman-prepares-for-launch-contract-protests/ ...
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L3Harris didn’t answer detailed questions from Reuters about the contract process. In an emailed statement, a spokesperson said the company “has watched the NRO transform under Troy Meink’s leadership” and “we look forward to working with him as the new Secretary o...
SpaceX currently holds a $1.6 billion contract to launch at least 12 unmanned cargo ships to the International Space Station, delivering some 44,000 pounds of equipment and supplies. "Frankly, if our rockets are good enough for NASA, why are they not good enough for the Air Force?" Musk ...