Another GPS launch shifts from ULA to SpaceX as Vulcan investigation continues
Another GPS launch shifts from ULA to SpaceX as Vulcan investigation continues
ULA’s Vulcan launches U.S. Space Force mission to geosynchronous orbit
ULA seeks to rebuild launch cadence after CEO’s exit
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/ula-seeks-to-rebuild-launch-cadence-after-ceos-exit/
Space Force awards $739 million in launch orders to SpaceX
Vulcan to open 2026 with national security launch
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://spacenews.com/vulcan-to-open-2026-with-national-security-launch/
SpaceX lands majority of U.S. national security launches awarded for fiscal year 2026
>>the lab in Oklahoma is one of more than 10 weather and oceanographic laboratories listed for termination in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s request for funding next year, part of much larger cuts requested by the . . . administration. If approved by Congress, NOAA would receive just $4.5 billion in funding next year, meaning it would have $2 billion less and 12,000 fewer personnel <<
>>Two large research projects led by the NSSL would be terminated. The Warn-on-Forecast is creating a system to increase tornado warning lead times, which are usually just a few minutes long. <<
Oklahoma elected officials are silent or release squishy statements.
#NOAA #SevereStormsLab #OUInstitute #KOSU #Weather #Tornadoes #Oklahoma #NSSL #NWS #SevereWeather
https://www.kosu.org/energy-environment/2025-07-01/latest-noaa-budget-plan-would-eliminate-severe-storms-lab-ou-institute
Astrotech wins $77.5 million contract to accelerate pre-launch satellite processing at Vandenberg
🇺🇸 US
🔴 SpaceX Wins 60% of New Military Launch Contracts
🔸 $13.7B awarded for 54 critical missions to 2032; SpaceX gets 28 launches.
🔸 ULA to fly 19 missions with Vulcan; Blue Origin enters with 7 for New Glenn.
🔸 SpaceX has 140 launches in past year—dominates readiness & reliability.
🔸 Space Force eyes multi-vendor resilience amid growing global threats.
#SpaceX #ULA #BlueOrigin #USSpaceForce #Defense #Falcon9 #NewGlenn #Vulcan #NSSL #MilitarySpace