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Space Force weighing new approach for selecting national security launch providers

An option under consideration for NSSL Phase 3 is to create “on ramps” to allow emerging launch providers to compete

by Sandra Erwin January 13, 2023February 1, 2023

Space Force considering strategy for procuring national security launch services

by Sandra Erwin June 29, 2022January 23, 2023

Space Force sees room for more competitors in national security launch

by Sandra Erwin April 28, 2022January 23, 2023

Space Force asks launch companies for insight on where the industry is going

by Sandra Erwin February 9, 2022January 23, 2023

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GAO’s annual review of DoD programs raises concerns on space launch, missile warning satellites

by Sandra Erwin June 8, 2021January 23, 2023

Study calls on U.S. to change how it buys space technology, reduce congestion in low orbits

by Sandra Erwin May 4, 2021January 23, 2023

Space Force to create ‘one-stop shop’ for launch procurement and operations

by Sandra Erwin April 8, 2021January 23, 2023

Space Force awards ULA, SpaceX contracts for four national security missions

by Sandra Erwin March 9, 2021January 23, 2023

Traditional launch services may not suit the needs of the future Space Force

by Sandra Erwin November 24, 2020January 23, 2023

Senate defense appropriators take issue with agencies that buy launch services directly from providers

by Sandra Erwin November 10, 2020January 23, 2023