FY2024 Defense Budget Request: Space-based Satellite Programs

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) develops, procures, and deploys satellites in various orbits to enable space operations aligned with operations in other domains.

DOD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 funding request for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) and Procurement of space-based satellites includes upgrades to existing satellites and the development and procurement of new satellites.