Trump’s budget supplemental would secure billions for munitions, emerging defense tech
Along with replenishing munitions stockpiles, the supplemental request supports two key Space Force programs, drones, cybersecurity and autonomy.
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Space Force awards $2.29B deal to SpaceX to accelerate ‘backbone’ SATCOM network
Formerly known as MILNET, the Space Data Network Backbone constellation will provide backhaul communications to facilitate data transfer for the Pentagon.
Sandhoo named Space Development Agency director, PAE for missile warning and tracking
Gurpartap "GP" Sandhoo's new dual-hatted roles come as the Space Force shakes up its acquisition structure in line with broader Pentagon efforts.
Space Force plans to invest billions in sprawling Space Data Network in FY27
The Space Data Network has multiple components and will support a number of Pentagon-wide efforts, including the Golden Dome for America missile defense architecture.
Golden Dome budget plan gets $10B plus-up to accelerate space capabilities
“We were asked to procure some additional space capabilities. So we are at $185 billion for the objective architecture, which delivers way out into the 2035 timeframe,”…