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Jan. 11, 2024
Space Force announces 2023 Polaris Award service-level recipients

The U.S. Space Force has selected the 2023 Polaris Award service-level recipients.
Jan. 3, 2024
Parallax Rising 2.2 Table Top Exercise Models Space Refueling Future

Imagine a day in the future, during a potential conflict on Earth, when a Geosynchronous (GEO) U.S. Space Force (USSF) satellite will be required to support terrestrial operations while simultaneously performing maneuvers to avoid a piece of debris or a threat from an adversary.Like driving a car
Dec. 28, 2023
Galaxy X Team Global Journey Ending with Insights from USINDOPACOM

Six Galaxy Fellows recently returned from a two-week tour of Korea, Japan and Hawaii with a greater understanding of the United States Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) region, its history and how the U.S. Space Force works with allies in the region to stay ahead of the threat.The Galaxy Program is
Dec. 11, 2023
SSC Partners for Cost Effective Corrosion Control on its Launch Ranges

Over the past five years, Space Systems Command’s (SSC) Launch and Test Range System (LTRS) Product Support has saved $4.8 million in program funds by partnering with Hill Air Force Base and the Air Force Materiel Command’s Ogden Air Logistics Complex to support corrosion control and maintenance at
Dec. 8, 2023
SSC Launches Space Force’s first two System Deltas

Space Systems Command (SSC), the U.S. Space Force field command responsible for developing and delivering resilient space capabilities, stood up the first two provisional System Deltas (SYDs) in an activation and assumption of command ceremony at the Los Angeles Air Force Base on Dec. 8. Brig. Gen.
Dec. 8, 2023
SSC invited to ‘Race to Resilience’ with the T-Minus 10-Miler in December

At Space Systems Command, every day is a race day as Guardians and other SSC employees work towards the goal of space-based resilience by 2026.But the 2nd annual USSF T-Minus 10-Miler run provides a literal way for people to demonstrate their commitment. It’s an in-person 10-mile race that starts at
Nov. 30, 2023
Enhancing Tactical Communications: Joint Digital Interoperability Showcased by USMC and USSF

In a demonstration of U.S. Marine Corps’ evolving joint capabilities, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing showcased the compatibility of the Mobile User Objective System with CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd MAW, on Nov. 16, 2023. The
Nov. 30, 2023
MUOS SATCOM System Completes Successful Demonstration in Canada

The Canada Department of National Defense (DND), in conjunction with the U.S. Navy and U.S. Space Force, is the first partner nation to successfully access the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) Narrowband Global SATCOM System.MUOS is the U.S. Department of Defense’s newer, more advanced UHF SATCOM
Nov. 21, 2023
Three Innovative Projects Funded in Annual ‘Fight Tonight’ Competition

A proposal to create a standardized interface between the U.S. and allied partners to share data from the U.S. Space Force’s Unified Data Library was named the winner of Space Systems Command’s (SSC) 2nd annual Fight Tonight innovation competition.The winning idea, and two other finalists who will
Nov. 17, 2023
Inaugural “Fight Tonight” Winning Innovation Project Currently in Software Development with operational accepted expected by Q2 FY25

SSC employee’s False Track Reduction using Machine Learning funded to deliver machine learning technology with algorithms informed by operational data logs to warfighters, significantly reducing false missile events