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July 29, 2025
Space Systems Command Continues to transform acquisition of SATCOM capabilities

New Protected Tactical Satellite Communications (SATCOM) – Global (PTS-G) contract is another example of how Space Systems Command is transforming its acquisition of satellite communications capabilities for the warfighter. Incorporating commercial baseline designs to meet military capability
July 23, 2025
USSF Space Systems Command stands up two new System Deltas

SSC has activated two new System Deltas within the mission area of the Space Force Program Executive Officer for Space Sensing. This activation advances a purpose-built Space Force aligned with the USSF’s Unified Mission Readiness construct -- matching form with functions to achieve unity of command
July 16, 2025
Space Force releases Principles for Space Access Resourcing Decisions

The annex details how the service will consider and prioritize commercial space sector requests for government resources, as well as government investment decisions.
July 15, 2025
Space Systems Command Hosts Children of All Ages at Space-Themed STEM Event in El Segundo

Space Systems Command will host an outdoor space-themed STEM event featuring activities and exhibits for kids and their families at The Point in El Segundo on Wednesday, July 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
July 3, 2025
Space Systems Command Awards $2.8B Contract to Deliver the First Two Satellites for Modernized Strategic Communication Capabilities in Support of the Nuclear Command, Control and Communications Mission

Space Systems Command has awarded one contract to The Boeing Company to build and deliver the first two Space Vehicles, with options for two additional Space Vehicles, that will support Initial Operational Capability for strategic warfighters and assure continuity of the Nuclear Command, Control,
July 3, 2025
SSC Accelerating Protected Tactical Satcom Capability

SSC’s New Protected Tactical SATCOM Family of Systems increases near-term Protected Tactical Waveform Anti-jam capability enabling greater warfighter lethality. Moves from current Protected Tactical SATCOM - Resilient competition.
June 27, 2025
Space Systems Command Set to Strengthen Operational Environment with Enhanced Global Weather Sensing

Space Systems Command sets the stage to enhance global weather sensing and prediction model performance, along with research, development, and prototyping capabilities through award of latest National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 1 task order.
June 2, 2025
USSF strengthens resilience in missile warning, tracking with new Epoch 2 constellation in MEO

Space Systems Command’s continues its fielding acquisition strategy with the recent Epoch 2 contract award for the Space Force’s Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking (MWT) Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) program. Epoch 2 is focused on the rapid acquisition of robust infrared sensing technology and
May 30, 2025
U. S. Space Force Field Commands successfully launch GPS III, demonstrating expedited launch capabilities

A National Security Space Launch (NSSL) class mission lifted a second Global Positioning System (GPS) III space vehicle to orbit on a rapid response schedule in three months, demonstrating its flexibility and readiness for both Space Systems Command and Space Operations Command.
May 19, 2025
Space Systems Command Invites Media to GPS III-7 (SV08) Teleconference

Space Systems Command (SSC) and its government and industry partners will discuss the upcoming Global Positioning System (GPS) III-7 (SV08) mission