Space Force Awards SEOPS Contract to Integrate Rideshare Mission

SEOPS rideshare integration services. Photo: SEOPS

The U.S. Space Force (USSF)’s Space Systems Command (SSC) awarded rideshare integrator SEOPS a contract to integrate six payloads on the upcoming Rideshare 2024-Blaze mission. 

For the Blaze mission, SEOPS will provide comprehensive mission management, integration services as well as deployment systems for the six payloads supporting technology demonstrations. This includes one evolved secondary payload adapter (ESPA)-class satellite and five cubesats.