Search AFCEA Site

Search

Search Results for "" Space ""

Not finding what you’re looking for?

Search

10 of 575 Results

SMC Contract Mod with LinQuest Continues Technical Support for Special Programs

LinQuest Corp., Los Angeles, California, has been awarded

ManTech is Providing Systems Engineering and Integration Support to SMC

ManTech SRS Technologies Inc., Herndon, Virginia, has bee

Military Will Host Virtual Hack-A-Sat Event

The event is designed to advance cybersecurity solutions for space-related systems.

Credit: Shutterstock/Pogorelova Olga

MDA Awards Contract Mod to Boeing for Ground-Based Midcourse Defense

The Boeing Co., Huntsville, Alabama, is being awarded a $

Space Force Launches Data Governance Council

The council is part of the service’s emerging data management effort.

Col. Laurel Walsh, 50th Operations Group commander (l), and Airman 1st Class Michael McCowan, satellite systems operator and mission planner, 2nd Space Operations Squadron, give the final command to decommission Satellite Vehicle Number-36 at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado in January. As part of steps to create a modern, agile U.S. Space Force, the new service is creating a data management governance council. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Amanda Lovelace

Space Force Looks to Next Generation of Data Management

The military’s new service is building an information foundation for a new era.

U.S. Space Force’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency-6 (AEHF-6) communications system atop the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket is moved to the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in preparation for its March 11, 2020, launch, the first for the new service. The Space Force will employ next-generation data management across all of its systems to make sure information, especially from satellite systems, is a powerful tool for the service. United Launch Alliance

Fight SATCOM Concept Grows Closer to Reality

Elements of a new architecture to be prototyped this year.

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Frankie Garcia, a radio chief with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, calls for a radio check using a PRC-117G radio at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The Corps fielded a Mobile User Objective System waveform, which encompasses updated firmware to the AN/PRC-117G and an antenna kit to enhance satellite communication on the battlefield. Now, the military is developing elements of a new Fighting SATCOM architecture with some prototypical capabilities to be delivered late

L3 Harris is Sustaining Enterprise and Satellite Terminals for the Army

L3Harris Technologies, Palm Bay, Florida, was awarded a $

Space Force To Rely More on the Commercial Satellite Industry

The new service looks to harness commercially built low-earth-orbit systems in particular, leader says.

Gen. John "Jay" Raymond, USAF, chief, Space Operations, U.S. Space Force, testifies in March before the House Armed Services Committee in Washington, D.C. In a virtual town hall meeting on April 16, the general explained that the service will rely on the commercial satellite industry more than the military has in the past. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Clark

Adding the Force to the Space Force

The new service is organizing how it is pulling together its personnel.

U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. Raymond speaks at the Pentagon on March 27, 2020. The general, speaking at a virtual town hall on April 16, explains how the new service will pull together its personnel for its Force. Credit: U.S. Air Force photo by Wayne Clark