Palantir Technologies wins contract to support USAF and USSF 24 May 2021 (Last Updated May 24th, 2021 16:36) Palantir has been contracted to provide software to the critical missions of the USAF, SMC/ECX and NORAD-NORTHCOM. Share Article US Space Force officials in the Oval Office of the White House. Credit: The White House photo by Shealah Craighead. Palantir Technologies has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to provide software support for the US Space Force (USSF) and US Air Force (USAF). The software will support the critical missions of the Air Force Department, Space and Missile Systems Center’s Cross-Mission Ground & Communications Enterprise (SMC/ECX).