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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...
Space Systems Command Awards $45.5M Launch Service Order to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation for Prototype EWS Mission
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
The EWS prototype will prove out new EO/IR sensor technology to provide operational quality data to the DoD weather community and inform development of a more c...
BAE Systems to develop autonomous space-based surveillance technology
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
Traditional space intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) collection can be siloed, labor intensive, and unable to dynamically re-evaluate quickly ...
Kleos enters into broad partnership with General Atomics
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
As part of this partnership, Kleos will integrate GA-CCRI's proven OPTIX platform into the launch of two new cutting-edge, geospatial intelligence industry disr...
Intelligence takes flight
May 24, 2023 (SPX)
Raytheon Technologies has developed a groundbreaking system called RAIVEN to address these challenges. RAIVEN revolutionizes the way aircrews detect and identif...
Is the US in a space race against China
May 19, 2023 (The Conversation)
This idea of a space race between China and the U.S. sounds convincing given the broader narrative of China's rise, but how accurate is it? As a professor who s...
Kim inspects NKorea's first spy satellite: state media
May 16, 2023 (AFP)
Kim met with the Non-permanent Satellite Launch Preparatory Committee on Tuesday before viewing the satellite, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported. A...
AFRL, NASA partner with 8 universities for new mission concept program
May 16, 2023 (SPX)
The program will partner with NASA's CubeSat Launch initiative with joint efforts to alleviate typical high barriers to entry including full satellite developme...
NASA Provides Coverage of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Meeting
May 15, 2023 (SPX)
NASA defines UAP as observations of unidentifiable events in the sky from a scientific perspective, excluding known aircraft and natural phenomena. The primary ...
Draft RFP released for Space Test Experiments Platform STEP 2
May 09, 2023 (SPX)
This groundbreaking STEP 2.0 initiative is an integral next step in the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Space Test Program (STP) managed by Space Systems Comma...
SSC Evolved Strategic SATCOM Program uses competition to drive threat-focused
May 09, 2023 (SPX)
From Sept. - Nov. 2020, the Space Systems Command awarded three contracts to rapidly prototype strategic satellite communications payloads. These contracts are ...
Reusable spacecraft returns after 276-day test
May 09, 2023 (SPX)
The test's success marks a major breakthrough in China's reusable spacecraft technology, which will provide a convenient and affordable commuting means between ...
Control, Cooperation, Classification remain focus of DOD's Space Policy
May 05, 2023 (SPX)
"On space control, the department will protect and defend our national security interests from the growing scope and scale of space and counterspace threats, an...
Albedo wins US Air Force contract for nighttime thermal infrared imaging
May 01, 2023 (SPX)
Albedo will natively co-collect the highest-resolution commercial satellite imagery available in the visible (10 cm GSD) and thermal infrared (2 m GSD) spectrum...
Multi-domain operations: Helping militaries make better decisions faster
Apr 28, 2023 (SPX)
"My job was to play chicken - to put myself in that environment where I have to fire my missile before he fires his," said Meyer, a retired weapon systems offic...
Pentagon leaks suggest China developing ways to attack satellites
Apr 27, 2023 (SPX)
Nearly every aspect of our lives is enabled by satellite communication, from financial transactions, navigation, weather prediction, and internet services to mo...
Arianegroup, Eutelsat And Magellium Selected To Improve French Space Surveillance Capabilities
Apr 26, 2023 (SPX)
The consortium will provide CNES with a Space Situational Awareness (SSA) data service through the deployment of multi-orbital optical sensors, and the developm...
US Space Force and DISA Awards USD 27.54 Million CTC Contract to SES Space and Defense
Apr 26, 2023 (SPX)
The five-year Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) Transponded Capacity (CTC) contract worth USD 27.54 million has been awarded by the U.S. Space For...
Fleet Space Technologies secures Australian defence space command contract
Apr 24, 2023 (SPX)
The program, named ASCEND2LEO, will be a collaboration between Fleet, government, defence industry, and academia. The Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG...
L3Harris awarded $145M to modernize US Space Domain Awareness capabilities
Apr 21, 2023 (SPX)
In support of the U.S. military's space surveillance and command centers in Colorado, California and Virginia, MOSSAIC detects, tracks and identifies deep space...
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