Category: Space

International Space Station hovers over Earth. NASA seeks industry feedback on a draft AFPP for the C3DO strategy.Acquisition & Procurement

NASA Solicits Feedback on Phase 2 of Commercial Space Stations Strategy

NASA has begun seeking industry feedback on a draft announcement for partnership proposals, or AFPP, for the second phase of
A rocket lifts off from the launch pad. NASA awarded the COSMOS contract to ASCEND Aerospace & Technology.Acquisition & Procurement

NASA Selects ASCEND for $1.8B COSMOS Spaceflight Mission Support Contract

NASA has awarded ASCEND Aerospace & Technology a potential $1.8 billion contract to provide spaceflight mission support services at the
Astronaut in space. NASA awarded KBR Wyle Services a $3.6 billion contract to help mitigate aastronaut health risks.Civilian

KBR Wyle Services Secures $3.6B NASA Follow-On Human Health, Performance Contract

NASA has awarded KBR Wyle Services a potential 10-year, $3.6 billion contract to support the Johnson Space Center’s Human Health
Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy, DOD's top space acquisition official, discusses his new space acquisition cultureNews

Purdy: DOD Cancelling Underperforming Space Contracts

DOD’s space enterprise continues to evolve its acquisition strategy culture by cancelling contracts for poor performance and emphasizing delivering critical warfighting
BAE Systems Inc. President and CEO Tom Arseneault. Arseneault commented on the U.S. defense budget request and Golden Dome.DOD

BAE US Arm’s Tom Arseneault on US Defense Budget, Golden Dome

Tom Arseneault, president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., said the U.S. business is well positioned to benefit from the
Earth image. NASA will acquire commercial Earth dataAcquisition & Procurement

NASA Issues RFP for Ramp 2 of Earth Observation Data Acquisition Multiple-Award Contract

NASA is seeking companies that can provide commercial Earth observation data and related services. The agency issued an official request
Firefly Aerospace ticker symbol. Firefly Aerospace initiated an IPO roadshow.News

Firefly Aerospace Initiates IPO Roadshow

 Firefly Aerospace has launched an initial public offering roadshow with plans to offer 16.2 million shares of common stock priced
Two people signing a contract. The Space Force tapped five vendors for the PTS-G IDIQ contract.Acquisition & Procurement

Space Force Awards 5 Spots on Potential $4B Protected Tactical Satcom-Global Contract

The U.S. Space Force has awarded five companies positions on the Protected Tactical Satellite Communications-Global, or PTS-G, contract, which has
Quantum computing company IonQ has completed its purchase of Capella SpaceM&A Activity

IonQ Closes Capella Space Acquisition

Quantum computing company IonQ has finalized its acquisition of Capella Space to pursue its plan to develop a space-based quantum
FCC has cleared the SES-Intelsat transactionM&A Activity

FCC OKs SES-Intelsat Deal

The Federal Communications Commission has approved SES’s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat. FCC said Friday the approval of the