The Space Rapid Capabilities Office convened its Agile Satellite Industry Engagement Day on July 30, bringing 13 selected industry participants together for intensive technical dialogue on next-generation satellite development.
The event provided a collaborative setting to assess design requirements and acquisition strategies for upcoming near-Geostationary Earth Orbit satellites, along with related software and ground systems. The initiative underscores Space RCO's strategy of early and sustained industry involvement to accelerate delivery of advanced capabilities for the U.S. Space Force.
Ten satellite manufacturers and three system integrators, chosen from responses to a May 2025 Request for Information, attended the Albuquerque meeting. Sessions included satellite specification brief