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Space Technology

Category: RDT&E • Line Item: 1206601SF • FY24 Budget Request: $298.0M

Overview

Budget Account
3620F - Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Space Force
Budget Activity
2 - Applied Research
Next Year
Description
Space Technology under the Air Force's Research, Development, Test & Evaluation budget activity, aims to support applied research efforts in space technology. The program seeks to advance the development and testing of technologies essential for space operations and exploration. This includes funding to sustain and modernize installations or operations required for general research, development, test, and evaluation within the space domain. The specific objectives include rectifying database errors and realigning funding from other related programs to ensure proper allocation and utilization of resources.

The program's primary goal is to address database errors and technical adjustments that have affected the allocation of resources within the space technology domain. This involves correcting an incorrect project code assignment that resulted in misalignment within the RDT&E Management Support budget activity. Additionally, the program aims to rectify improper realignment of funding from related programs such as ACQ Workforce - Space & Missile Systems and Space & Missile Systems Center - MHA. The ultimate objective is to ensure accurate budget allocation and effective utilization of resources for ongoing and future applied research efforts in space technology.
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Space Technology Research Development, Test & Evaluation Programs (1206601SF) budget history and request


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FY2024 Budget Released: 03/09/23