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Government Technology/News/Space
GAO: Space Force Should Present More Transparent Schedule, Cost Risk Data for Next Gen OPIR Program

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended that the Space Force provide congressional defense committees with more transparent data about cost and schedule risks facing the Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR)

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by Jane Edwards
September 24, 2021
SBIRS Satellite
Government Technology/News
Space Force, Industry Partners Integrate 5th SBIRS Satellite, Launch Vehicle

The U.S. Space Force, Lockheed Martin and United Launch Alliance have finished encapsulation of the service branch's next missile detection and early warning satellite into a launch vehicle fairing platform and integrated

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman
May 12, 2021
News
Air Force Declares SBIRS GEO-4 Satellite Operational

The fourth missile warning satellite that Lockheed Martin built for the U.S. Air Force has reached operational acceptance designation from Space Command. The service said Thursday that the Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous

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by Jane Edwards
June 7, 2019
News
GAO: DoD Should Provide Guidance on User Involvement in Software Dev’t for Space Systems

The Government Accountability Office evaluated four software-intensive space programs of the Department of Defense and found the initiatives are struggling to involve end users in software development efforts. The reviewed programs are

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by Jane Edwards
March 19, 2019
Audit/News
Report: DoD Supply Chain Risk Mgmt Policy ‘Not Fully Implemented’ for SBIRS

The Defense Department Inspector General recently reported that the U.S. Air Force Space Command did not fully implement the DoD’s supply chain risk management policy for the Space Based Infrared System. The

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by Jerry Petersen
August 17, 2018
DoD/News
MDA’s Richard Matlock: US Should Consider Space-Based Missile Defense System

Richard Matlock, program executive for advanced technology at the Missile Defense Agency, has said the U.S. needs to shift from a ground-based missile defense system to a space-based architecture to help address evolving

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by Ramona Adams
December 19, 2016
DoD/News
Air Force Approves Third Launch of Lockheed-Built Missile Warning Satellite

The U.S. Air Force has cleared the launch of a third Lockheed Martin-developed missile warning satellite that was originally slated to lift off in October, Space News reported Tuesday. Phillip Swarts writes the

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by Scott Nicholas
December 7, 2016
DoD/News
MDA Completes Ground Test of Ballistic Missile Defense System

The Missile Defense Agency, U.S. Northern Command, U.S. Pacific Command and the Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense have conducted a ground test of the Ballistic Missile Defense System. MDA said Monday

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by Ramona Adams
October 4, 2016
DoD/News
Air Force Accepts Lockheed, Northrop Missile Detection Satellite for Operational Trial Period

A Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman-built missile detection satellite has entered its operational trial period after the U.S. Air Force concluded post-launch evaluations five months ahead of schedule, Spaceflight Now reported Tuesday.

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November 27, 2013
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