A company-built Photon spacecraft will demonstrate secure optical links between satellites and ground systems, with an operational test expected in 2027.
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York's selection is one of eight 2026 contract wins and could pair its satellites with ATLAS Space Operations' global ground network for live and synthetic training ranges.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) stock climbed 2.3% after securing a U.S. Space Force satellite contract through Viasat, with Q2 revenue surging 62% year over year.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) joins U.S. Space Force's $981M NITE-STAR contract, opening bids for satellite, software & mission ops work.
CACI wins Space Force NITE-STAR IDIQ (up to $981M) to modernize test & training tech across live/virtual environments.
Across live, virtual and constructive environments, CACI will deploy tailored technologies as one of 15 awardees on an IDIQ over two five-year periods.
Viasat stock rises as Rocket Lab joins its U.S. Space Force satellite project, advancing secure, anti-jam military communications and resilient GEO systems.
SpaceX launched a classified US Space Force payload 38 minutes after a Globalstar mission, setting a new record for orbital launch turnaround time.
The U.S. Space Force Space Warfighting framework formally declares a shift in U.S. policy toward treating space as a complex and contested warfighting domain. The change in defensive posture comes as ...
Firefly Aerospace's SciTec wins a $93.7M U.S. Space Force radar digitization contract to modernize ground-based radars, cut lifecycle costs--read more.