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'Complacency' must be avoided to maintain U.S. superiority in space, Saltzman says
Apr 20, 2023 (SPX)
"This crowd is passionate about space; I see no signs of apathy," Saltzman said during his keynote speech at the 2023 Space Symposium, a large gathering of gove...
Kendall explains why success in space requires 'transformational change'
Apr 20, 2023 (SPX)
In a keynote address to the 2023 Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, he noted the critical role space plays today in every aspect of national securit...
Millennium Space Systems' Tetra-1 is mission ready
Apr 19, 2023 (SPX)
"Tetra-1 has helped us learn about small satellites' potential to operate in super GEO," said Capt JeanCarlo Vasquez, Tetra-1 deputy program manager at SSC. "Du...
Space Force Simple Formula to Go Fast in Space Acquisition
Apr 19, 2023 (SPX)
"Today our space systems are increasingly under threat," Calvelli said. "Strategic competitors want to deny our advantage in space during a potential conflict. ...
China sets up no-fly zone near Taiwan for 'space activities': Taipei
Apr 12, 2023 (AFP)
The closure comes after Beijing completed three days of massive war games around self-ruled Taiwan last week, during which China simulated targeted strikes and ...
Sidus Space and L3Harris yeam for the DoD Mentor-Protege Program
Apr 12, 2023 (SPX)
DoD program helps businesses expand their footprint in the defense industrial base by supporting their partnering efforts with larger companies, such as L3Harri...
Ball Aerospace, Loft Federal and Microsoft to Collaborate on SDA's NExT Program
Apr 12, 2023 (SPX)
SDA announced the contract award on Oct. 10, 2022. Ball Aerospace is the prime contractor, leading payload and spacecraft integration and test. Ball Aerospace s...
Battle for space power plays out in technology, science - politics and policy
Apr 12, 2023 (SPX)
In a new publication, Associate Professor Rodrigo Praino says the race to explore and possibly settle the Moon, Mars and control satellite communications is jus...
NRO awards contract extension to Kleos
Apr 11, 2023 (SPX)
The NRO is responsible for maintaining global vigilance in times of peace and war. It develops, acquires, launches, and operates innovative space-based surveill...
Thule Air Base Gets New Name
Apr 07, 2023 (AFNS)
Following a ceremony held April 6, the installation is now known as Pituffik Space Base. Pituffik (pronounced bee-doo-FEEK) is the traditional Greenlandic name ...
National Reconnaissance Office awards contract extension to Kleos
Apr 04, 2023 (SPX)
The NRO is responsible for maintaining global vigilance in times of peace and war. It develops, acquires, launches, and operates innovative space-based surveill...
Space ISAC stands up operational watch center to keep pace with proliferating threats to space systems
Apr 04, 2023 (SPX)
Space ISAC's Operational Watch Center is supported by a dedicated team of 10 in-person analysts with additional virtual support enabled by a secure cloud archit...
Space Development Agency launches Tranche 0 satellites
Apr 04, 2023 (SPX)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 reusable, two stage rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, launched the first 10 of the planned 28 satellites. Once completed, T...
SpaceX launches Tranche 0 mission sending 10 satellites into orbit
Apr 02, 2023 (UPI)
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off on a cloudy day at about 10:29 p.m. EST, marking the 22nd launch by SpaceX this year and 221st all time. A previous launch attemp...
SBIRS GEO-6 Satellite Transfers to SpOC
Apr 02, 2023 (SPX)
"Space Delta 4 and the 2nd Space Warning Squadron are honored to add SBIRS GEO-6 to our repertoire of missile warning and tracking sensors," said Col. Miguel Cr...
Space Development Agency to launch 10 satellites
Mar 31, 2023 (SPX)
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off on a cloudy day at about 10:29 p.m. EST, marking the 22nd launch by SpaceX this year and 221st all time. A previous launch attemp...
USSF completes service dress uniform fit tests
Mar 31, 2023 (SPX)
Fit tests are an essential process in developing the prototype's sizing and fit. One hundred Guardians worldwide were selected as fit test participants, an impo...
Kendall, Brown, Saltzman tell lawmakers 'on-time' budget needed to meet security challenges, transform Air and Space Forces
Mar 30, 2023 (SPX)
To properly modernize and transform both the Air Force and Space Force to meet real-world threats, "the Department of the Air Force needs timely authorizations ...
Hack-A-Sat competition highlights on-orbit hacking
Mar 30, 2023 (SPX)
Hack-A-Sat is an opportunity for hackers, researchers and everyday enthusiasts to focus their skills, creativity and innovative thinking on solving space system...
Israel launches new spy satellite: defence ministry
Mar 29, 2023 (AFP)
The Ofek-13 military satellite was launched into orbit at 02:10 am (2310 GMT) from a site in central Israel, the ministry said. "We will continue to prove that ...
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