(KNOX) – North Dakota U.S. Senator John Hoeven says the U.S. Space Force has awarded a nearly $10 million contract modification to General Dynamics.
The modification is to advance the Space Networking Center and satellite mission at Grand Sky Park on Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Hoeven says the money will be used to test and develop a data traffic network serving the low-earth orbit satellite mission
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Hoeven says the project will lay the groundwork for missions to begin using the satellite communications network and solidify Grand Forks’ role supporting military operations around the world.
Schneider prepares to return to private practice
(KNOX) - University of North Dakota graduate and North Dakota U.S. Attorney Mac Schneider is preparing to return to his private law practice in Fargo. With the second Trump administration, Schneider, a Democrat, says he expects to be replaced by a Re...
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Arrest Made in Cass County Fatal Car-Pedestrian Accident
(KNOX) - According to the North Dakota Highway Patrol car-pedestrian accident left one dead in Cass County this week. Robyn Krause, 36, of Fargo, was crossing a street in Fargo when she was hits by a car. The driver of the car, 23 year-old Alex Cruz ...
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Grand Forks Airforce Base to Develop a Data Traffic Network for Low-Earth Orbit Satellite Mission
(KNOX) - North Dakota U.S. Senator John Hoeven says the U.S. Space Force has awarded a nearly $10 million contract modification to General Dynamics. The modification is to advance the Space Networking Center and satellite mission at Grand Sky Park on...
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North Dakota Could Lose An Estimated $1.2 Billion in Disaster Aid
(Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom via the North Dakota Monitor) (Jennifer Shutt - North Dakota Monitor) - U.S. House Democrats released details early Thursday on how much federal disaster aid each state would lose if Republicans drop it fro...
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