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Commerce Dept. Launches Space Situational Awareness Pilot Program

The Commerce Department wants to know if private contractors can keep an eye on space for it.
 

Credit: NASA
The U.S. Commerce Department has awarded seven contracts to companies providing space situational awareness services as part of a pilot program assessing commercial offerings. The Commerce Department’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expects to receive from participating...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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