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Russian astronomers spot new manoeuvring satellite in Earth orbit
Apr 18, 2019 (Sputnik)
Astronomers from the Irkutsk-based Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics have spotted a new class of manoeuvring satellite, with their findings published in a ...
Final Military Satellite Launch From Baikonur Rescheduled for July
Apr 16, 2019 (Sputnik)
"It was decided to postpone the launch of Blagovest from 23 May to July. There are no issues with the satellite, it is ready to be sent to Baikonur", a source s...
Star Wars redux as US tries to 'Engineer a Race Where There's None'
Apr 16, 2019 (Sputnik)
In an interview after a speech he delivered at a workshop on potential astrophysics missions on 1 April, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine made an eye-popping ...
Multinational Statement for Combined Space Operations
Apr 16, 2019 (SPX)
Following the meeting, the seven nations released this Multinational Statement for Combined Space Operations: "As defense leaders in our respective nations we u...
AFSPC Commander highlights Joint, Coalition warfighters at Space Symposium
Apr 16, 2019 (SPX)
Throughout his speech, Gen. Jay Raymond honored past pioneers in space and military history, and highlighted the achievements of young AFSPC, JFSCC and internat...
Three Teams Qualify to Compete in DARPA Launch Challenge
Apr 12, 2019 (SPX)
Teams will receive notice of the first launch site a few weeks prior to launch and exact details on the payload and intended orbit just days before launch. DARP...
India to draft space doctrine after anti-satellite missile test
Apr 12, 2019 (Sputnik)
Brushing aside the concerns of igniting a new space weapons race, India is moving ahead with plans to put in place comprehensive security architecture to overse...
U.S. Defense officials lay out plans for Space Force
Apr 12, 2019 (UPI)
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick M. Shanahan on Thursday appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee with Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the...
New Center for Satellite Industry Security Unveiled at the 35th Space Symposium
Apr 12, 2019 (SPX)
ISACs are sector-specific, member-driven organizations stood up by the U.S. federal government to collect, analyze and disseminate all-hazards actionable threat...
Planned US Moon Landing Could Be Cover Up to Test Military Tech - Roscosmos Head
Apr 12, 2019 (Sputnik)
The head of Russia's Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities, Dmitry Rogozin, said that the usefulness of a new US Moon landing mission remains in ques...
Senate committee recognizes importance of space while offering divergent views on Space Force
Apr 12, 2019 (AFNS)
The hearing was one of the first - and most high profile to date - focusing solely on the administration's plan to create a Space Force within the Air Force as ...
Trump's Space Force collides with skeptical Congress
Apr 11, 2019 (AFP)
Trump has insisted that a separate branch of military is needed to focus on protecting satellites, tackling vulnerabilities in space, and asserting US dominance...
Battle for space more stealth than Star Wars
Apr 10, 2019 (AFP)
What is less widely known is that just a few days before that, the same Russian satellite -- known as Luch or Olymp-K -- had been approached by an American mili...
Six Air Force Bases Being Considered to House Space Command - Reports
Apr 10, 2019 (Sputnik)
US Air Force officials are currently considering four locations in Colorado, namely the Buckley Air Force Base, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station, Peterson Ai...
Shanahan, Wilson, Goldfein offer views for ensuring U.S. superiority in space
Apr 10, 2019 (AFNS)
In remarks to more than 1,500 government, military, industry and international leaders at the 35th Space Symposium, Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan se...
India looks to expand space weaponry after satellite-killer test
Apr 09, 2019 (Sputnik)
India has been developing "space deterrence" technologies which would be able to knock out enemy satellites, the country's military research chief has revealed....
US satellites reported to have approached Russian, Chinese GEO satellites
Apr 09, 2019 (Sputnik)
The Secure World Foundation has published a report revealing details on the activities of the secret Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP),...
Kleos signs MoU with ImageSat International for geospatial intelligence
Apr 03, 2019 (SPX)
Under the MoU, the companies will develop a value-add proposition for current and future iSi maritime customers using Kleos' geolocation data. The MoU also cove...
India Launches Military Surveillance Satellite to Track Enemy Radar
Apr 02, 2019 (Sputnik)
The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV C-45) delivered the Indian surveillance 'eye in the sky', indicating that South Asia's biggest nuclear-armed nation int...
Analysts Fear Tensions in Space After India Tests Anti-Satellite Missile
Mar 30, 2019 (Sputnik)
On Wednesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that New Delhi had successfully tested its first indigenous ASAT missile, which had hit a defunct In...
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