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New DARPA radar sensor captures video through clouds
Sep 29, 2017 (UPI)
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, said the sensor is part of its Video Synthetic Aperture Radar, or ViSAR, program that recently com...
Leonardo to aid cyber-protection of satellite navigation
Sep 27, 2017 (UPI)
The program is managed by the European Commission. The European Space Agency is responsible for the system's infrastructure. "Satellite-based assets play a majo...
Governments Must Plan Today for Flexibility Tomorrow in Space
Sep 25, 2017 (SPX)
If the FY 2018 defense budget is any indication, the U.S. government is aware of the need for more flexible, protected, and resilient SATCOM solutions. Myland P...
AFRL recognizes the value of government and commercial collaboration
Sep 25, 2017 (SPX)
"DoD's share of [the] research and development ecosystem continues to shrink while the industrial share of that research ecosystem continues to expand, so we ha...
SSL selected by US Air Force to validate hosted payload scenarios
Sep 21, 2017 (SPX)
The capability, which is being developed for the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) as part of its Secure IP Payload Accommodation Demonstrat...
Thales, Telespazio and Spaceflight team up to accelerate BlackSky Geospatial Platform
Sep 19, 2017 (SPX)
+ A minority investment in Spaceflight Industries, which through its BlackSky business, has developed a geospatial platform and plans to build and operate a con...
Iran relaunches space ambitions after uproar over satellites
Sep 15, 2017 (AFP)
"Ten skilled pilots are currently undergoing difficult and intensive training so that two of them... can be selected for the space launch," the head of the scie...
Project Hunter Enables Total Battlespace Awareness At Remote Northern Edge Exercise
Sep 14, 2017 (SPX)
Reducing the data-to-decision timeline is important to the warfighter as the complexity of the battlespace continues to increase. Gone are the days of one plane...
GomSpace partners with Airbus Defence and Space to enhance space-based aircraft surveillance
Sep 04, 2017 (SPX)
Under the MoU Airbus and GomSpace will explore and initiate activities to allow GomSpace's unique experience and technology with nanosatellite based flight trac...
Multi-domain command and control a priority for Air Force Space Command
Aug 30, 2017 (SPX)
He emphasized that the ability to effectively operate across multiple warfighting domains simultaneously is paramount to the success of current and future joint...
BlackSky awarded contract by Air Force for next-generation Geospatial Intelligence Brokering Platform
Aug 30, 2017 (SPX)
"BlackSky is proud to have the opportunity to partner with the Air Force and U.S. Government stakeholders on the development of leading-edge anticipatory analyt...
Air Force, mission partners prepare satellite for August launch
Aug 21, 2017 (AFNS)
The ORS-5 satellite is scheduled for launch Aug. 25 at 11:15 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 46 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. "The delivery and upcoming lau...
Russia's Space Forces Assume Control Over New Military Satellite
Aug 21, 2017 (Sputnik)
Russian Aerospace Forces assumed control over newest military satellite launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome earlier in the day, the Russian Defense Ministry s...
ORS-5 satellite prepped for launch
Aug 21, 2017 (AFNS)
ORS-5, also known as SensorSat, was encapsulated Aug. 11 at the Astrotech Space Operations Florida processing facility in preparation for its upcoming launch. E...
Russian Military Likely to Give Up Using Baikonur Spaceport Soon: Here's Why
Aug 21, 2017 (Sputnik)
Russia will soon stop launching its military satellites from the Kazakhstan-based Baikonur cosmodrome, and with good reason, RIA Novosti contributor Andrei Stan...
1st ASTS provides critical support for Minotaur launch at Cape
Aug 21, 2017 (AFNS)
The 1st ASTS team coordinated the transport for the first three stages of the engine to Cape Canaveral AFS where they will provide support through the day of la...
Air Force stands up new Space Operations Directorate
Aug 18, 2017 (UPI)
The 43-member staff of the directorate, or AF/A11, is composed of military, government and contractor personnel. Shawn Barnes has been named assistant deputy ch...
Kestrel Eye satellite launched to International Space Station aboard SpaceX
Aug 15, 2017 (UPI)
The launch took place at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Monday and included cargo resupply for the ISS crew. The Kestrel Eye will be deployed ...
Strategic Technology Office outlines vision for Mosaic Warfare
Aug 14, 2017 (SPX)
The foundation of STO's new strategy rests on the recognition that traditional U.S. asymmetric technology advantage-such as highly advanced satellites, stealth ...
Italian Ministry of Defense to launch military recon satellite
Jul 31, 2017 (UPI)
The satellite was delivered by Leonardo and developed via a joint venture with Thales, Telespazio, and other companies, including Israel Aerospace Industries. I...
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