{"id":2661,"date":"2025-10-08T17:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/space-force-awards-contract-to-exlabs-to-advance-persistent-in-space-infrastructure\/"},"modified":"2025-10-08T17:00:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:00:31","slug":"space-force-awards-contract-to-exlabs-to-advance-persistent-in-space-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/space-force-awards-contract-to-exlabs-to-advance-persistent-in-space-infrastructure\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Force Awards Contract to ExLabs to Advance Persistent In-Space Infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1759896794191_638954935982159008.png\" width=\"712\" height=\"383\" alt=\"Space Force Awards Contract to ExLabs to Advance Persistent In-Space Infrastructure\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1759896794191_638954935982159008.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1759896794191_638954935982159008.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"383\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Exploration Laboratories (ExLabs)<\/strong><strong><\/strong> has been awarded a Direct-to-Phase II contract by the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command to advance its next-generation spacecraft platform, SERVSAM. The effort supports the Department of Defense\u2019s expanding interest in modular, persistent infrastructure to accelerate in-space operations.<\/p>\n<p>Built on ExLabs\u2019 core SERV architecture, SERVSAM is a heavy-class, reconfigurable spacecraft designed for flexible mission profiles in all orbital regimes. This platform will serve as a foundation for a range of future capabilities that align with national security space priorities.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-layout related-content-also-read-box my-3\">\n<h4 class=\"mb-0\">Also Read: List of all Space Missions<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019re developing adaptable infrastructure designed to meet the evolving demands of space operations,\u201d<\/em> said <strong>Matthew Schmidgall<\/strong><strong>, CEO of ExLabs<\/strong>. <em>\u201cAs mission tempo increases, dual-use commercial platforms will be key to maintaining strategic advantage.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The program builds on ExLabs\u2019 growing portfolio of public-private partnerships and complements its ongoing work on advanced in-space robotics, supported by a TACFI and other contracts. The contract underscores the increasing significance of commercial innovation in delivering responsive space systems to government partners.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the Department of the Air Force, the Department of Defense, or the U.S. government.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploration Laboratories (ExLabs) has been awarded a Direct-to-Phase II contract by the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command to advance its next-generation spacecraft platform, SERVSAM. The effort supports the Department of Defense\u2019s expanding interest in modular, persistent infrastructure to accelerate in-space operations. Built on ExLabs\u2019 core SERV architecture, SERVSAM is a heavy-class, reconfigurable spacecraft designed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[41,26,25],"class_list":["post-2661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-defense","tag-ground","tag-launch"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2661"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}