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USSF field command structure reduces command layers, focuses on space warfighter needs
Jul 01, 2020 (AFNS)
The USSF field organization will consist of three echelons of command, where the Air Force currently is organized into five echelons. USSF's organizational stru...
Hat tip to 'Star Trek'? US Space Force names new unit 'SpOC'
Jun 30, 2020 (AFP)
An earnest statement from Space Force unveiled its organizational structure, but made no reference to SpOC's fictional predecessor who was the unflappable scien...
Space Force details structure of newly created service
Jun 30, 2020 (UPI)
USSF officials said the field organization would "consolidate and align all organize, train and equip mission execution" from space-related units formerly run b...
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency signs CRADA with Capella Space
Jun 26, 2020 (SPX)
The CRADA gives Capella access to NGA researchers for deeper insight into problems and in return NGA gains access to Capella Space's SAR data and analytics serv...
US Air Force Awards York Space Systems and MSU Denver Contract to Further Space Innovation
Jun 24, 2020 (SPX)
The STTR program funds research and development for companies and higher education institutions like York Space Systems and MSU Denver, who can deliver innovati...
US Senate committee aims to regulate UFO information
Jun 23, 2020 (AFP)
The panel said that it "supports the efforts of the Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force," officially confirming the program's continued existence, in a pr...
Air Force Research Laboratory welcomes new Commander
Jun 21, 2020 (SPX)
Pringle replaces Brig. Gen. Evan C. Dertien, who returns to Headquarters Air Force Materiel Command as the director of Air, Space and Cyberspace Operations. Gen...
DARPA announces 3rd Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit and MTO Symposium
Jun 21, 2020 (SPX)
The 2020 Summit will emphasize ongoing and potential transition opportunities for DARPA technologies that address a range of critical Department of Defense (DoD...
US Space Militarization Plans May Jeopardize Fragile Cooperation With Russia - Roscosmos
Jun 19, 2020 (Sputnik)
"We are obviously following the principle of reciprocity and equality. Space militarization and the subsequent promotion of our US partners to dominant roles ma...
Russia accuses 'aggressive' stance; As Pentagon maps out milspace plans
Jun 19, 2020 (AFP)
"The document confirms the agressive course by Washington in the space sphere," Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement. "Space is seen by the US side as ...
Department of Defense Releases Defense Space Strategy
Jun 18, 2020 (SPX)
"The Defense Space Strategy is the next step to ensure space superiority and to secure the Nation's vital interests in space now and in the future," said Secret...
US vows to curb China and Russia in space
Jun 17, 2020 (AFP)
The strategy document was the first since President Donald Trump announced the creation of the new Space Force military arm in December. "China and Russia prese...
Space Force sees 8,000 volunteer to transfer into new service
Jun 10, 2020 (AFNS)
"I am incredibly proud of the men and women who made the bold decision to volunteer to join the U.S. Space Force and defend the ultimate high ground," said Gen....
Planet announces 50cm SkySat imagery
Jun 10, 2020 (SPX)
Higher resolution 50 cm imagery. In just six months, Planet successfully lowered their SkySat constellation to enhance the spatial resolution of their SkySat im...
US Air Force kicks off competition for potential military ops in space, promises funding
Jun 09, 2020 (Sputnik)
The US Air Force Research Laboratory has announced an internal competition for new projects regarding potential military operations in space. Ideas about how to...
China sends two satellites into planned orbit
Jun 03, 2020 (XNA)
The satellites, which were carried by a Long March-2D carrier rocket, were successfully placed in orbit. As an optical remote sensing satellite, Gaofen-9 is cap...
Company selected to design and develop two polar-orbiting space vehicles under OPIR system
Jun 03, 2020 (SPX)
The contract modification from the USSF Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) covers the design and development of the first two polar-orbiting space vehicles ...
Washington seeks to turn space into combat zone, Russian Ambassador to US says
Jun 02, 2020 (Sputnik)
On Friday, the Russian Ambassador to the US Anatoly Antonov said that Washington seeks to turn space into a combat zone, adding that there is no need to exacerb...
China's Defense uinistry Urges US, Japan to refrain from arms race in space
Jun 02, 2020 (Sputnik)
"Separate countries have created space military forces, under the pretext of a threat coming from other countries, but in reality in pursuit of military superio...
US Military in Hawaii working on Trump's 'Super-Duper' missiles, to host space force soon
Jun 02, 2020 (Sputnik)
The Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands (PMRF) located on the Hawaiian island of Kauai will soon be hosting the 293rd Offensive Space Control Squadron...
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