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SAIC wins $574 million contract to maintain Space Force radar sites

The U.S. Space Force awarded SAIC a $574.5 million contract to maintain ground-based radar sensors used for missile warning and space surveillance.

by Sandra Erwin August 29, 2023August 29, 2023

GSSAP artist rendering. Credit: U.S. Air Force

U.S. deactivates GSSAP surveillance satellite, two new ones in the works

by Sandra Erwin August 15, 2023August 15, 2023

Northrop Grumman’s deep-space radar passes critical design review

by Sandra Erwin May 30, 2023May 30, 2023

On National Security | The space surveillance arms race is in full swing

by Sandra Erwin May 10, 2023May 10, 2023

Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy John Plumb (left) speaks Feb. 14, 2023, at the Mitchell Institute with retired Air Force general Kevin Chilton. Credit: Mitchell Institute

DoD can ‘tune’ space surveillance sensors to track spy balloons

by Sandra Erwin February 14, 2023February 21, 2023

Northrop Grumman wins $341 million Space Force contract to develop a deep-space tracking radar

by Sandra Erwin February 23, 2022January 23, 2023

Rhea Space Activity to develop cislunar space ‘dashboard’ for U.S. Air Force

by Sandra Erwin October 20, 2021January 23, 2023

Updated intelligence report calls for improved monitoring of cislunar space

by Debra Werner August 24, 2021February 22, 2023

Space Force looking to deploy radar satellites to track moving targets on the ground

by Sandra Erwin May 12, 2021January 23, 2023

Military commanders could use more satellites for tactical surveillance

by Sandra Erwin September 16, 2020January 23, 2023