Tag: andromeda program
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Space Force Expands Satellite Surveillance Contract to $6.2 Billion
The Space Force is supercharging its satellite surveillance capabilities with a massive $4.4 billion boost to its Andromeda program, bringing the total contract value to a whopping $6.2 billion. This expansion will enable the military to stay ahead of emerging threats and support next-generation space domain awareness efforts.
US Space Force Allocates $1.8B for Commercial Satellite Network
The US Space Force is shaking things up in orbit with a $1.8 billion plan to replace its "neighborhood watch" satellites with a commercial satellite network, tapping 14 firms to compete for task orders under its new Andromeda program. This bold move marks a shift towards buying services from industry, but raises questions about durability, competition, and strategic risk.