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U.S. Space Force awards Northrop Grumman contract for critical OPIR ground infrastructure
Northrop Grumman has been selected to develop additional relay ground stations in the United States and United Kingdom as part of the U.S. Space Force’s Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) programme.

Anduril Industries unveils Menace-T: compact C4 system for tactical edge operations
Anduril Industries has introduced Menace-T, a compact and field-deployable command, control, communications, and computing (C4) system built for mission-critical operations in rugged environments.

U.S. Army to introduce new enlisted space operations role by 2026
The United States Army has confirmed it will introduce a new military occupational specialty (MOS) focused on space operations, with full implementation expected by October 2026.

Lockheed Martin completes Orion spacecraft for Artemis II Moon mission
Lockheed Martin has completed assembly and testing of NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the Artemis II mission, handing it over to NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) team.

Bittium and Nokia demonstrate hybrid tactical network for Finnish Defence Forces
Bittium and Nokia have jointly showcased a hybrid tactical communications network in a demonstration for the Finnish Defence Forces.

BAE Systems selected to upgrade U.S. Space Force missile warning satellite control
BAE Systems has been chosen by the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command to deliver a new satellite command and control system for its Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) programme.

Japan to provide Ukrainian intelligence with satellite radar imagery amid shifting U.S. support
Japan's Kyushu University Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS) has agreed to provide Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery.