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Naval Research Laboratory Receives Space Force Antenna to Expand Joint Space Test Capabilities In, From, and To Space
June 10, 2026 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has received a transportable satellite tracking antenna system from the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) System Delta 81 (SYD 81) to expand joint space testing, training and operational support capabilities at NRL’s Blossom Point Tracking Facility during the first quarter of calendar year 2026... MORE

U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and L3 Harris engineers raise the antenna pedestal for the first time at the Blossom Point Tracking Facility, 1Q CY 26, as part of unstowing the antenna following transportation across the country and prior to assembling the reflector. (U.S. Navy photo)

NRL Launches Glowbug-2 to Enhance Space Domain Awareness and Cosmic Anomaly Detection
May 18, 2026 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Glowbug-2 instrument successfully launched on board the Department of War (DoW) Space Test Program – Houston 11 (STP-H11) payload at approximately 6:05 p.m. EDT on May 15, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla... MORE

A conceptual image of the Department of War Space Test Program – Houston 11 (STP-H11) payload, featuring Glowbug-2, which launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Fla., May 15, 2026. The payload will be installed outside of the International Space Station’s Columbus module. (Credit: U.S. Space Force and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center)

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