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NRO Radar Commercial Augmentation Contract
NRO Radar Commercial Augmentation contract awarded to Capella Space (an IonQ company).
One of three Radar Commercial Augmentation contracts the National Reconnaissance Office awarded following its multi-year Commercial Radar Capabilities study (alongside ICEYE US and Umbra); contract period runs August 2026-July 2027 with two option years through July 2029. Value not disclosed.
Award detail
- Agency
- National Reconnaissance Office
- Award ID
- Ceiling value
- Undisclosed
- Vehicle
- Radar Commercial Augmentation (RCA)
- Awarded
- 2026-08-01
- Period of performance ends
- 2029-07-31
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Frequently asked
- What is the NRO Radar Commercial Augmentation Contract contract?
- One of three Radar Commercial Augmentation contracts the National Reconnaissance Office awarded following its multi-year Commercial Radar Capabilities study (alongside ICEYE US and Umbra); contract period runs August 2026-July 2027 with two option years through July 2029. Value not disclosed.
- Which agency awarded the NRO Radar Commercial Augmentation Contract contract?
- The NRO Radar Commercial Augmentation Contract contract was awarded by National Reconnaissance Office under a Radar Commercial Augmentation (RCA) vehicle.
Sources & citations1
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Capella, ICEYE US, and Umbra receive NRO commercial SAR contracts under the Radar Commercial Augmentation program, following the multi-year Commercial Radar Capabilities study
Via Satellite: Capella, ICEYE US and Umbra Receive NRO Commercial SAR ContractsVerified2026-08-05