Defense Innovation Unit partners with Blue Origin on Dark-Sky 1 mission

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27 Mar 2024


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Washington — The Pentagon’s commercial technology arm, the Defense Innovation Unit, announced March 20 it is funding three projects to explore ways to create a more robust space infrastructure that can support military operations beyond low Earth orbit.

The projects were awarded to Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman and Spacebilt. “Each of the companies selected for an award showed strong research and development  investments into their particular solutions for use in the commercial market,” said DIU.

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