MILITARY SPACE

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Coalition Partners, US and UK agree to share technical foundation for space operations
Aug 16, 2020 (AFNS)
The U.K. was the first international partner to join U.S. Space Command's Operation OLYMPIC DEFENDER and is the first to receive access to the SAAL, though USSF...
US Space Force promotes first general officer
Aug 16, 2020 (AFNS)
During the ceremony, members of the Air Force Honor Guard simultaneously furled the Air Force major general flag and unfurled the first-ever Space Force lieuten...
Pentagon to set up new unit to investigate UFOs
Aug 15, 2020 (AFP)
With the creation of the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force (UAPTF), the Defense Department hopes "to improve its understanding of, and gain insight into,...
AFRL neurotechnology partnership aims to accelerate learning
Aug 14, 2020 (SPX)
The Individualized Neural Learning System, or iNeuraLS, is a new augmented learning platform that will enable rapid learning by closed-loop modulation of cognit...
AFRL officer sees space as his future
Aug 14, 2020 (SPX)
Following his commission from the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA) with a degree in astronautical engineering, Lutz arrived at Kirtland in 2018 to begin ...
Britain, U.S. strengthen ties in space defense
Aug 14, 2020 (UPI)
Britain will have access to the Standard Astrodynamics Algorithm Library, data relating to the study of orbital physics and algorithms to predict the location o...
X-37B Spaceplane wins Collier Trophy for advancing the boundaries of flight and space exploration
Aug 14, 2020 (AFNS)
In announcing the award, Jim Albaugh, chairman of The National Aeronautic Association which sponsors the competition, praised the X-37B, "As the world's only au...
US Space Force faults Russia, China for 'militarizing space' despite own milspace programs
Aug 14, 2020 (Sputnik)
US Space Command has raised warning bells about the challenging of US superiority in space since at least its 1997 "Vision for 2020," but it was only in Decembe...
A platform for next-gen space operators
Aug 12, 2020 (SPX)
The Aerospace Corporation is developing a next-generation platform that allows for these capabilities. Known as Prairie, the platform combines Aerospace's unriv...
Space Force releases 1st doctrine, defines spacepower as distinct form of military power
Aug 12, 2020 (AFNS)
The SCP, which is the first articulation of spacepower as a separate and distinct form of military power, serves as a foundation upon which to build additional ...
Space Force defines 'spacepower' as essential to U.S. security, prosperity
Aug 10, 2020 (UPI)
The doctrine "elevates spacepower as a distinct formulation of military power on par with landpower, seapower, airpower and cyberpower," according to the Space ...
Earth Observant wins Air Force contract to further development
Aug 07, 2020 (SPX)
To achieve near-real time transmission of satellite optical imagery, EOI is analyzing and reworking the entire imagery chain, from tasking to image distribution...
Multidisciplinary teams selected to advance innovative capability ideas for future force
Aug 03, 2020 (SPX)
Selected via a competitive three-step process and approved by AFRL Commander Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, AFRL's Chief Technology Officer Dr. Tim Bunning announc...
Iranian Satellite Once Derided as 'Tumbling Webcam in Space' Snaps Pics of US's Largest Mideast Base
Aug 03, 2020 (Sputnik)
The IRGC has released detailed images of Al-Udeid Air Base - the Qatar-based home of the US military's Central Command, with the snaps taken by Iran's new domes...
UK claims Russia has 'reignited' Space Arms Race, but ignores US spending spree
Aug 03, 2020 (Sputnik)
Russia's alleged July 15 satellite weapons test is responsible for reigniting fears of a new space-based arms race, The Financial Times has reported, citing US ...
UK Def. minister stresses need for space policy review after anti-sat test
Jul 28, 2020 (Sputnik)
"This week, we have been reminded of the threat Russia poses to our national security with the provocative test of a weapon-like projectile from a satellite thr...
US Eyes Communications Channel With Russia on Space Activities, Assistant Secretary Ford Says
Jul 27, 2020 (Sputnik)
"We've had a lot of experience over the years working with folks such as our Soviet counterparts back in the Cold War on how to manage incidents that may occur ...
USSF graduates first candidates of Space Intelligence Intern Program
Jul 27, 2020 (SPX)
The Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Directorate at Headquarters, USSF (formerly Air Force Space Command) and the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelli...
Russia says committed to demilitarization of space amid US claims about anti-satellite weapons test
Jul 27, 2020 (Sputnik)
Russia is committed to the full demilitarization of space, and is opposed to the deployment of any types of weapons in space, presidential spokesman Dmitry Pesk...
Russia conducts space-based anti-satellite weapons test
Jul 27, 2020 (SPX)
Russia released this object in proximity to another Russian satellite, which is similar to on-orbit activity conducted by Russia in 2017, and inconsistent with ...
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