U.S. military to award smallsat launch contracts using COVID-19 relief funds

The U.S. military said this week it plans to award rideshare small satellite launch contracts to six U.S. companies using funds appropriated to help stabilize the defense industrial base amid the coronavirus pandemic. The monetary values of the planned firm fixed price contract awards was not released in the notice, which was published on a federal government procurement website Wednesday. More

(Source: SpaceFlight Now - Jun 20)