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Northrop receives $2.4B contract for two missile defense satellites
The award provides for two Next Gen OPIR polar space vehicles, which, in addition to three geosynchronous space vehicles under development by Lockheed Martin, will be a crucial part of America’s missile defense architecture.
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Funding two military services — with the resources for one — risks both
Building the U.S. Space Force to be agile and lean is a worthy objective. Building the U.S. Space Force without requisite capability however, is dangerous.
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Japan launches new unit to boost defense in space
The Space Operations Squadron is part of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and is expected to grow to about 100 members once the unit is fully operational in 2023.
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United Launch Alliance still on track to meet launch schedule, CEO says
The company has seen minimal impacts to production, its chief executive told reporters.
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US Space Force launches the mysterious X-37B space plane
The X-37B will be hosting more experiments than ever before thanks to a new payload module.
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These eight satellites will track hypersonic weapons
A draft RFP from the Space Development Agency outlines what it needs from missile-tracking satellites it plans to launch in FY22.
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Intelsat declares bankruptcy
The company’s subsidiary which provides services to the Department of Defense is not part of the Chapter 11 filing.
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Navy inks deal for synthetic aperture radar imagery
Although its first launch keeps getting pushed back, Capella Space has secured another deal with the Department of Defense for its synthetic aperture radar imagery.
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Space launch can grow alongside aviation
Anticipated increases in the frequency of space launches will soon require careful consideration for use of crowded airspace.
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A bankrupt OneWeb and other troubled space startups could get some help from the Defense Department
“I will say with respect to OneWeb specifically … we continue to work,” the Space Force’s No. 2 officer says.
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Northrop receives $2.4B contract for two missile defense satellites
The award provides for two Next Gen OPIR polar space vehicles, which, in addition to three geosynchronous space vehicles under development by Lockheed Martin, will be a crucial part of America’s missile defense architecture.
-
Funding two military services — with the resources for one — risks both
Building the U.S. Space Force to be agile and lean is a worthy objective. Building the U.S. Space Force without requisite capability however, is dangerous.
-
Japan launches new unit to boost defense in space
The Space Operations Squadron is part of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and is expected to grow to about 100 members once the unit is fully operational in 2023.
-
United Launch Alliance still on track to meet launch schedule, CEO says
The company has seen minimal impacts to production, its chief executive told reporters.
-
US Space Force launches the mysterious X-37B space plane
The X-37B will be hosting more experiments than ever before thanks to a new payload module.
-
These eight satellites will track hypersonic weapons
A draft RFP from the Space Development Agency outlines what it needs from missile-tracking satellites it plans to launch in FY22.
-
Intelsat declares bankruptcy
The company’s subsidiary which provides services to the Department of Defense is not part of the Chapter 11 filing.
-
Navy inks deal for synthetic aperture radar imagery
Although its first launch keeps getting pushed back, Capella Space has secured another deal with the Department of Defense for its synthetic aperture radar imagery.
-
Space launch can grow alongside aviation
Anticipated increases in the frequency of space launches will soon require careful consideration for use of crowded airspace.
-
A bankrupt OneWeb and other troubled space startups could get some help from the Defense Department
“I will say with respect to OneWeb specifically … we continue to work,” the Space Force’s No. 2 officer says.
-
Northrop receives $2.4B contract for two missile defense satellites
The award provides for two Next Gen OPIR polar space vehicles, which, in addition to three geosynchronous space vehicles under development by Lockheed Martin, will be a crucial part of America’s missile defense architecture.
-
Funding two military services — with the resources for one — risks both
Building the U.S. Space Force to be agile and lean is a worthy objective. Building the U.S. Space Force without requisite capability however, is dangerous.
-
Japan launches new unit to boost defense in space
The Space Operations Squadron is part of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and is expected to grow to about 100 members once the unit is fully operational in 2023.
-
United Launch Alliance still on track to meet launch schedule, CEO says
The company has seen minimal impacts to production, its chief executive told reporters.
-
US Space Force launches the mysterious X-37B space plane
The X-37B will be hosting more experiments than ever before thanks to a new payload module.
-
These eight satellites will track hypersonic weapons
A draft RFP from the Space Development Agency outlines what it needs from missile-tracking satellites it plans to launch in FY22.
-
Intelsat declares bankruptcy
The company’s subsidiary which provides services to the Department of Defense is not part of the Chapter 11 filing.
-
Navy inks deal for synthetic aperture radar imagery
Although its first launch keeps getting pushed back, Capella Space has secured another deal with the Department of Defense for its synthetic aperture radar imagery.
-
Space launch can grow alongside aviation
Anticipated increases in the frequency of space launches will soon require careful consideration for use of crowded airspace.
-
A bankrupt OneWeb and other troubled space startups could get some help from the Defense Department
“I will say with respect to OneWeb specifically … we continue to work,” the Space Force’s No. 2 officer says.



