US Space Force to increase spending on low Earth orbit satellite services
The U.S. Space Force is likely to expand its contract for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services, driven by growing demand from military branches...
US Space Force needs advanced tools by 2027 to protect against threats from Russia and China
To protect against threats from Russia and China, U.S. Space Command needs more advanced tools to track what’s happening in space as well as...
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US Space Force to increase spending on low Earth orbit satellite services
The U.S. Space Force is likely to expand its contract for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services, driven by growing demand from military branches...
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US Space Force to increase spending on low Earth orbit satellite services
The U.S. Space Force is likely to expand its contract for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services, driven by growing demand from military branches...
Kratos to develop ground system for U.S. missile defense satellites
The technology company Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has secured a $116.7 million contract from the U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) to develop a...
US Space Force needs advanced tools by 2027 to protect against threats from Russia and China
To protect against threats from Russia and China, U.S. Space Command needs more advanced tools to track what’s happening in space as well as...
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US Space Force to increase spending on low Earth orbit satellite services
The U.S. Space Force is likely to expand its contract for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services, driven by growing demand from military branches...
Kratos to develop ground system for U.S. missile defense satellites
The technology company Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has secured a $116.7 million contract from the U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) to develop a...
US Space Force needs advanced tools by 2027 to protect against threats from Russia and China
To protect against threats from Russia and China, U.S. Space Command needs more advanced tools to track what’s happening in space as well as...
The rising flood of space junk is a risk to us on Earth
By Thomas Cheney
A piece of space junk recently crashed through the roof and floor of a man’s home in Florida. NASA later confirmed that the object had...
US Space Force to fly two rapid-response demonstration missions in 2026
The US Space Force announced two new missions to demonstrate how highly maneuverable space vehicles can enable the service to quickly respond to real-time...
Northrop Grumman eyes 2026 launch of robot-armed satellite servicer
Northrop Grumman’s SpaceLogistics subsidiary is eyeing a 2026 launch for its next-generation satellite servicing vehicle, the Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV).
Equipped with robotic arms...
US Army to accelerate investments in space-based technologies, focused on ‘multi-domain’ operations
The U.S. Army is accelerating investments in space-based technologies in an effort to outpace threats from adversaries like Russia and China.
Speaking at the Association...
Russian research on space nukes and alternative counterspace weapons (part 2)
By Bart Hendrickx
Part 1 summarized recent Russian academic literature on the effects of high-altitude nuclear explosions. The bulk of the research in this field seems...
Sierra Space clears design review in military satellite program
Sierra Space has cleared an early design review for its missile-warning satellites intended for a military low Earth orbit constellation.
The aerospace firm received approval...
US Space Force sees surge in foreign military sales demand
The U.S. Space Force saw a sixfold increase in demand for foreign military sales over the last year – growth that the service attributes...
Space Development Agency builds vendor pool for future demo missions
The Space Development Agency has picked 19 companies to experiment with new satellite technologies through its Hybrid Acquisition for Proliferated Low Earth Orbit program.
Through...
The threat from China and Russia’s space-based SIGINT satellites
By Matthew Mowthorpe
China and Russia have extensive space-based sigint capabilities, which can geolocate transmissions from the radars of UK and NATO allies’ navies. This...