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New Details Emerge About China's Military Space Program
Oct 20, 2015 (Sputnik)
New details about China's space-weapons program have been released ahead of a congressional annual report outlining Beijing's plans to destroy or jam US satelli...
SMC Stands Up New Launch Systems Enterprise Directorate
Oct 16, 2015 (AFNS)
The Space and Missile Systems Center's newest directorate, the Launch Systems Enterprise Directorate (SMC/LE), stood up at a ceremony held at Los Angeles Air Fo...
L-3 Communications takes over ForceX Inc.
Oct 15, 2015 (UPI)
L-3 Communications has acquired ForceX Inc., a company specializing in ISR mission management software and geospatial application technology programs. Terms of ...
NASA engineer turns 'Shark' as part of SES development program
Oct 15, 2015 (SPX)
For one of the 24 federal employees enrolled in a highly-competitive Senior Executive Service (SES) Candidate Development Program, her ideal location to spend a...
ULA launches spysat for NRO
Oct 12, 2015 (SPX)
A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket carrying a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and 13 CubeSats lifted off from Space Launch Compl...
US Spends $1Bln Annually Protecting Vulnerable Space-Based Assets
Oct 11, 2015 (Sputnik)
A report by GAO reveals that the US government is devoting $1 billion per year to protect increasingly susceptible space-based assets. The US government is devo...
Russian Defense Ministry Receives New Early Warning Network Satellites
Oct 11, 2015 (Sputnik)
The Russian Defense Ministry has received two state of the art satellites as part of the country's new missile early warning network, Deputy Minister Yuri Boris...
US to Launch Intelligence Satellites for National Reconnaissance Office
Oct 09, 2015 (SPX)
The US space company United Launch Alliance (ULA) is preparing a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) mission with the launch scheduled for 12:49 GMT on Thursda...
James named new principal DOD space advisor
Oct 09, 2015 (AFNS)
On Oct. 5, Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work re-designated the position of the Department of Defense executive agent for space (EA4S) to the principal DOD...
GSSAP reaches initial operational capability
Oct 08, 2015 (SPX)
General John E. Hyten, commander of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC), declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for the first two Geosynchronous Space Situat...
Leidos and Boundless Enter Strategic Relationship
Oct 01, 2015 (SPX)
Leidos and Boundless has announced they have entered into a strategic relationship to collaborate on cybersecurity and geospatial solutions. Leidos and Boundles...
Government Needs for Convergence, Disaggregation Will Require Commercial Support
Sep 25, 2015 (SPX)
Convergence on the ground. Disaggregation in space. They are more than just buzzwords in Air Force Space Command, and both concepts - considered key in the futu...
The Urgency of Modernizing Satellite Control Infrastructure
Sep 25, 2015 (SPX)
The satellite infrastructure that the DoD relies on for operational awareness is inefficient and is badly in need of modernization. The status quo isn't accepta...
Rokot launches three Russian military satellites into orbit
Sep 24, 2015 (Sputnik)
Three military satellites launched from the Plesetsk space center have been successfully put into orbit. The military satellites launched from the Plesetsk spac...
AFSPC: Space, cyberspace provide advantages, challenges
Sep 18, 2015 (AFNS)
Gen. John Hyten, the Air Force Space Command commander, explained how space and cyberspace domains are integral components in modern and future operations durin...
Pentagon Wants Robots to Build Spaceships at High-Orbiting Transport Hub
Sep 16, 2015 (Sputnik)
Building, repairing, refueling, upgrading, and transporting the spacecraft of the future using a single orbiting base - sounds like sci-fi, right? Not anymore, ...
DOD starting new entity for sharing space information
Sep 14, 2015 (UPI)
A Joint Interagency Combined Space Operations Center is being created by the U.S. military for better information sharing. The center, with the acronym JICSpOC,...
Russia Builds Unified Air Defense for CIS Collective Security
Sep 10, 2015 (Sputnik)
Russia has long been leading efforts to build a joint air defense shield for the CIS, a loose organization of former Soviet republics. A pertinent agreement has...
US Sees Space as Next Potential Battlefield With China
Aug 20, 2015 (Sputnik)
The United States must take a defensive posture in space to counter threats posed by Chinese anti-satellite capabilities, Booz Allen Hamilton Executive Vice Pre...
Russia to Engage US in Space Wars With New Electronic Warfare Technology
Aug 18, 2015 (Sputnik)
The Russian Defense Ministry has developed new technology to counter US battle stations in space, said Igor Nasenkov, the first deputy head of Russia's Radio-El...
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