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Mystery Module for X-37B
May 07, 2020 (SPX)
Such pre-launch photos have been conspicuously absent from recent launches of the mysterious vehicle, prompting this analyst to suggest that something carried o...
Barrett, Raymond discuss Space Force's status and future
May 06, 2020 (AFNS)
The recruiting ad was only one of many topics Barrett and Raymond addressed during a 40-minute webinar sponsored by the Space Foundation, an organization that a...
US Air Force's X-37B preparing for next space flight
May 01, 2020 (Sputnik)
According to a rocket launch schedule, one of the Air Force's two remotely piloted X-37Bs will blast off on its next mission atop an Atlas V rocket on May 16 fr...
Space Force Acquisition Council looks to safeguard space industrial base from COVID-19 impacts
Apr 30, 2020 (SPX)
"Our space industrial base is critical to our military and economy," said Dr. Will Roper, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and L...
Pentagon releases 'UFO' videos taken by US Navy pilots
Apr 28, 2020 (AFP)
The grainy black and white footage had previously been leaked and the Navy had acknowledged they were Navy videos. The Department of Defense said Monday it was ...
Pentagon downplays Iran military satellite as 'tumbling webcam'
Apr 27, 2020 (AFP)
The Nour satellite placed into orbit on April 22 is classified by the US military as a small 3U Cubesat, three adjoined units each no more than a liter in volum...
Various insights into Iran's first military satellite
Apr 26, 2020 (Sputnik)
The launch of the Noor-1 ('Light-1' in Farsi) satellite is not only a breakthrough for Iran's space programme, but another step in altering the regional balance...
Space Surveillance Telescope Sees First Light: through US and Australian Partnership
Apr 24, 2020 (SPX)
"This key Space Domain Awareness, or SDA, partnership builds on the long history of close defense space cooperation between the United States and Australia and ...
Iran military satellite launch 'of significant concern': UK
Apr 24, 2020 (AFP)
"Reports that Iran has carried out a satellite launch using ballistic missile technology are of significant concern and inconsistent with UN Security Council Re...
BlackSky announces secure bundle for intelligence analysts
Apr 23, 2020 (SPX)
"Given the coronavirus pandemic, intelligence analysts, financial analysts and researchers are seeking solutions that allow teams to continue critical security ...
Want to transfer into the Space Force? Application period opens May 1
Apr 23, 2020 (SPX)
"This is an historic time to be in the space business, and I could not be more excited to extend the opportunity to our active duty Air Force members to officia...
Space Force welcomes first academy graduates to its ranks
Apr 20, 2020 (AFNS)
Vice President Mike Pence was in attendance at the event and congratulated the entire graduating class. "Two years ago, President Trump laid out a bold vision f...
OFFSET Awards Contracts to Advance Swarm Tactics for Urban Missions, Enhance Physical Testbeds
Apr 17, 2020 (SPX)
OFFSET has five key thrust areas - swarm tactics, swarm autonomy, human-swarm teaming, virtual environment, and physical testbed - each sprint emphasizes one of...
US Building Ground-Based Network of Offensive Weapons to Jam Russian Satellites - Report
Apr 17, 2020 (Sputnik)
Over the next seven years, the US Space Force is looking to amass dozens of ground-based weapons systems capable of jamming Russian or Chinese communication sat...
Russian Foreign Ministry Reveals How US Helped Push Moscow to Create Hypersonic Weapons
Apr 17, 2020 (Sputnik)
The Bush administration's decision to abandon the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in 2002 was the direct impetus for Russia to start building its arsenal of strat...
Undergraduate space training evolves to tackle space threats
Apr 16, 2020 (SPX)
For more than 60 years, U.S. space systems were operated in a largely uncontested environment. Because potential adversaries have introduced man-made threats in...
Russia tests direct-ascent anti-satellite missile
Apr 16, 2020 (SPX)
"Russia's DA-ASAT test provides yet another example that the threats to U.S. and allied space systems are real, serious and growing," said Gen. John W. "Jay" Ra...
Russia launches anti-satellite missile
Apr 15, 2020 (UPI)
"Russia's DA-ASAT test provides yet another example that the threats to U.S. and allied space systems are real, serious and growing," said Gen. John W. "Jay" Ra...
US Space Force to launch three smallsat missions on Launcherone
Apr 14, 2020 (SPX)
This launch service contract - awarded by the USSF Rocket Systems Launch Program (RSLP) Office in Albuquerque, NM - is the first task order under the Orbital Se...
USSF Space Test Program awards $35M for launch services
Apr 14, 2020 (SPX)
STP-S28 is a complex mission that will deliver a number of technology demonstrations to orbit, such as Space Domain Awareness and communications advancement, an...
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