Impulse Space wins $34.5 million contract for U.S. Space Force missions

Space Force taps Impulse Space for next round of tactically responsive space demos

California-based startup Impulse Space has received a $34.5 million contract to demonstrate on-orbit maneuverability for the Space Force’s tactically responsive space program, the service’s acquisition arm announced Friday. Under the agreement, Impulse will deliver two orbital maneuver vehicles (OMVs) for two missions — Victus Surgo and Victus Salo — that will test how prepositioned space assets could improve the Space Force’s ability to quickly…

Impulse Space lands Space Force contract for "tactically responsive" orbital operations

Fresh on the heels of a massive funding round, Impulse Space has landed a $34.5 million contract from the Space Force for two ultra-mobile spacecraft missions.  Under the Space Force’s Tactically Responsive Space (TacRS) program, the two missions will demonstrate how highly maneuverable spacecraft can help the military rapidly respond to threats in space.  For […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Impulse Space wins $34.5 million contract for U.S. Space Force missions

The company will provide two orbital transfer vehicles that will carry space surveillance payloads for the U.S. military’s Tactically Responsive Space program The post Impulse Space wins $34.5 million contract for U.S. Space Force missions appeared first on SpaceNews.

Impulse Space wins $34.5 million contract for U.S. Space Force missions - Los Angeles Weekly Times

WASHINGTON — Impulse Space, a startup specializing in in-space transportation services, has secured a $34.5 million contract to support two U.S. military space missions set for 2026, the Defense Department announced Oct. 3.  The deal, awarded under a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 3 agreement, is funded by the U.S. Space Force and the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). Under the contract, Impulse Space will deploy two orbital transf…

Impulse Space Wins $34.5 Million Contract For U.S. Space Force Missions

Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — Impulse Space, a startup specializing in in-space transportation services, has secured a $34.5 million contract to support two U.S. military space missions set for 2026, the Defense Department announced Oct. 3.  The deal, awarded under a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 3 agreement, is fu…