{"id":207146,"date":"2025-02-24T10:14:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T16:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/space-development-agency-satellite-procurements-moving-forward-amid-heightened-scrutiny"},"modified":"2025-02-24T10:14:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T16:14:51","slug":"space-development-agency-satellite-procurements-moving-forward-amid-heightened-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/space-development-agency-satellite-procurements-moving-forward-amid-heightened-scrutiny","title":{"rendered":"Space Development Agency satellite procurements moving forward amid heightened scrutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/space-development-agency-satellite-procurements-moving-forward-amid-heightened-scrutiny2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAcquisitions and programs are moving forward,\u201d an SDA spokesperson said in a statement to <em>SpaceNews<\/em>, adding that the agency is preparing to release a fresh solicitation for the 10 satellites in the near future.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tranche 3 Tracking Layer proposals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In parallel with efforts to correct procurement missteps, SDA is advancing the first major satellite acquisition since Tournear\u2019s removal: a 54-satellite procurement for the Tranche 3 Tracking Layer of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). This next-generation missile tracking constellation builds on the foundation of earlier tranches, expanding coverage and improving real-time threat detection capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cAcquisitions and programs are moving forward,\u201d an SDA spokesperson said in a statement to SpaceNews, adding that the agency is preparing to release a fresh solicitation for the 10 satellites in the near future. Tranche 3 Tracking Layer proposals In parallel with efforts to correct procurement missteps, SDA is advancing the first major satellite acquisition [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=207146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=207146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}