The Space Force expects to award as many as 20 contracts over the next two years for private companies to join its Commercial Augmentation Space Reserve, which will create a mechanism for the ...
In 2024, the Space Force was able to get extra congressional funds to pursue commercial solutions to a similar bottleneck on the Western Range at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
The Space Force is well on its way to expanded use of commercial off-the-shelf satellites to augment and eventually replace the legacy constellations of billion-dollar behemoths. Little mention ...