SDA awards $3.5B to Lockheed, L3Harris, Northrop and Rocket Lab for Tranche 3 PWSA Tracking Layer missile-warning satellites.

BLOSSOM POINT, MD, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Blossom Point Tracking Facility (BPTF) provides command and control (C2) for the Space Development ...

The US SDA has disclosed the awarding of four agreements to produce 72 satellites for its Tracking Layer Tranche 3 initiative ...

This Christmas season marks seven decades of the North American Aerospace Defense Command tracking Santa Claus on radar as he ...

"As Santa flies through the skies, satellites track his position by detecting Rudolph's nose, which gives off an infrared signature similar to that of a missile." ...

This time of year, Space and Missile Defense Command, or SMDC, takes on a very special holiday mission. The joint Air Defense Operations Center takes on a different name as Christmas approaches. It ...

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David Ray is senior vice president of space at SAIC, a federal contractor headquartered in Reston, Virginia. The United States needs resilient space-based sensing capabilities for global detection, ...

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Christmas Day is just a few hours away. Where is Santa? While you wait for him, we have the perfect sports viewing guide.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is ready to track Santa today and is celebrating the program’s 70th ...