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Space Force Teams With Venture Capital Company On SpaceWERX

“C4ISRNET” “The U.S. Space Force has signed a research agreement with venture capital firm Embedded Ventures to explore whether it can use venture capital practices to accelerate innovation with SpaceWERX, the service’s new effort to attract industry startups. Operating under the Air Force Research Laboratory, SpaceWERX is the recently launched space arm of AFWERX. Like AFWERX, the aim is to…

Space Systems Command Gears Up Commercial Engagement

“BREAKING DEFENSE” “The new Space Systems Command’s first funded efforts to better integrate commercial companies into its vendor pool will be focused on space domain awareness and “cloud enabled space enterprises. Open Topics allow teams of small businesses and researchers to propose technologies to the services that have not been included in a specific Small Business Innovation Research or…