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ULA launches US spy satellite
Jun 22, 2023 (UPI)
The satellite payload aboard its triple-core ULA Delta IV Heavy rocket launched at 5:18 a.m. EDT Thursday from Space Launch Complex 37 at Florida's Cape Canaver...
Technical fault forces U.S. spy satellite launch to be postponed to Thursday
Jun 21, 2023 (UPI)
The launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida was called off due to "an issue with a ground systems pneumatic valve," and liftoff had been pushe...
Delta IV Heavy launch delayed until 22nd
Jun 21, 2023 (SPX)
This event marks the first National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Delta IV Heavy launch in 2023, and the thirteenth of its kind overall. In addition, this will b...
BlackSky to supply high-frequency imagery for international defense customer
Jun 12, 2023 (SPX)
Brian E. O'Toole, BlackSky CEO, emphasized the company's integral role in the client's daily operations. BlackSky enhances situational awareness through the sup...
SAIC to supply SDA with Space Battle Management Command and Control Solution
Jun 09, 2023 (SPX)
"The BMC3 component of the PWSA is transformational for the Department of Defense and the country," said Michael LaRouche, president, National Security and Spac...
ExLabs awarded Space Force contract for robotic capture system
Jun 09, 2023 (SPX)
The Air Force Research Laboratory and SpaceWERX have partnered to streamline the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfe...
Space Systems Command assigns 12 missions for Phase 2 FY23 of national security launchs
Jun 09, 2023 (SPX)
"The Space Force's formidable record of 97 consecutive successful NSSL launches to date is one of the most effective tools we can employ to face the pacing chal...
Space Systems Command preps for West coast launch of 3 experimental satellites
Jun 09, 2023 (SPX)
The STP-CR2301 mission, in partnership with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and the Department of Defense (DoD) is scheduled to launch June 12 from Spa...
MDA selected by L3Harris for SDA's Tranche 1 Tracking Layer Constellation
Jun 08, 2023 (SPX)
MDA will design and build 14 flight sets of Ka-Band steerable antennas and control electronics for L3Harris as part of SDA's low earth orbit (LEO) constellation...
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's supreme leader, vows second attempt to launch spy satellite
Jun 04, 2023 (UPI)
"We will continue to take active action measures to exercise all the legitimate rights of a sovereign state, including the launch of military reconnaissance sat...
BlackSky contracted for advanced tactical imagery services
Jun 02, 2023 (SPX)
"BlackSky's commercially available real-time intelligence services are bringing the tactical value of space-based assets into the hands of customers at unpreced...
AFMC reaches one-year anniversary as Servicing Major Command for US Space Force
Jun 02, 2023 (SPX)
On June 1, 2022, AFMC reached Full Operational Capability status for its supporting role for the USSF. As the Servicing MAJCOM, AFMC is accomplishing the roles ...
Space Force units to be permanently situated in Colorado, no decision on HQ
Jun 01, 2023 (UPI)
The news Wednesday evening coincided with a visit by President Joe Biden to the state, where he delivered a commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy g...
US Air Force announces preferred locations for STARCOM HQ, three Deltas
Jun 01, 2023 (AFNS)
Space Delta 11 is expected to be located at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, and is responsible for all ranges and aggressors. This delta delivers realistic...
Colorado Springs to host DEL 15, two additional squadrons
Jun 01, 2023 (AFNS)
DEL 15, a command-and-control organization within Space Operations Command, provides mission-ready forces in support of the National Space Defense Center's prot...
Once hostile, NASA holds first public meeting on UFOs
May 31, 2023 (AFP)
Scientists at NASA's first ever public meeting on "unidentified anomalous phenomena" -- more commonly called UFOs -- called Wednesday for a more rigorous scient...
Northrop Grumman advances sensing technology for space domain awareness
May 31, 2023 (SPX)
The CDR process marks an important phase in the development of DARC, setting the project on course for Factory Acceptance Testing of key subsystems, scheduled t...
North Korea spy satellite crashes into sea, Seoul salvages wreckage
May 31, 2023 (AFP)
North Korea does not have a functioning satellite in space and leader Kim Jong Un has made developing a military spy satellite a top priority for his regime, de...
Lockheed Martin working with US Army to improve space-enabled defense systems
May 31, 2023 (SPX)
What It Means: Through this CRADA, Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army will conduct design, development, integration, and test risk reduction activities utilizing...
North Korea confirms June launch of military spy satellite
May 30, 2023 (AFP)
Criticising US-South Korea joint military exercises, including the ongoing large-scale live-fire drills, a top North Korean military official confirmed that "mi...
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