Space
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Oct- 2024 -11 October
America’s Experimental X-37B Begins Aerobraking Maneuvers in Space
The US Space Force will soon test the ability of its experimental X-37B spacecraft to rapidly change orbits using what it calls “aerobraking maneuvers” in space.
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4 October
NGA Launches $708M Contract to Boost AI for Geospatial Intelligence
The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency has proposed a potential $708 million contract to advance the training of its AI-powered computer vision systems through data labeling.
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Sep- 2024 -27 September
US, UK, Canada Partner to Advance AI, Cybersecurity Development
The US, Canada, and the UK will collaborate on the research, testing and development of artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity.
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25 September
France Claims Word-First Satellite Communication Via Space Lasers
France's Defense Innovation Agency and Cailabs have used lasers to communicate between a low-orbit satellite and a commercial ground station.
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24 September
US to Receive Additional Ovzon T7 Satellite Terminals
The US Department of Defense has commissioned Swedish telecommunications company Ovzon to provide additional Ovzon T7 satellite terminals.
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24 September
UAE Enhances Space Defense with New FADA Entity
United Arab Emirates' EDGE Group is launching a company focused on advanced satellite technologies for security and global competitiveness.
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11 September
US Air Force Launches Space Vehicle Laboratory Construction in New Mexico
The US Air Force has conducted a groundbreaking ceremony in New Mexico to begin the development of a Re-Entry Vehicle Integration Laboratory.
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2 September
Virginia Company to Support Inaugural US Space Force Officer Training Course
The US Space Force has awarded Aleut Federal a $63-million contract to directly support the introductory Officer Training Course.
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2 September
Alabama Firm to Equip Future US Air Force Cargo Spacecraft
Outpost Technologies has signed an agreement to produce equipment for the US Air Force’s Joint Precision Orbital Cargo space vehicle.
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Aug- 2024 -28 August
Northrop to Build UK-Based Deep Space Monitoring Radar
The US Space Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a $200-million contract to build a deep space radar capable of monitoring 22,000 miles (36,000 kilometers) above the Earth.
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