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May 21, 2024 | International, Aerospace

Space Force to demonstrate satellite maneuvering in 2026 mission

Space Systems Command and SpaceWERX awarded Washington-based Starfish Space $37.5 million to build and operate a satellite for the mission.

https://www.defensenews.com/battlefield-tech/space/2024/05/20/space-force-to-demonstrate-satellite-maneuvering-in-2026-mission/

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