Space News

November 14, 2022

Space Development Agency missile tracking data will inform NC3

Breaking Defense: Missile warning and tracking data gathered by the Space Development Agency’s satellites in low Earth orbit will be

November 9, 2022

Sapphire in the sky: Space domain awareness is Canadian space commander’s top priority

Breaking Defense: Replacing Canada’s sole aging space tracking satellite is the top modernization priority for the military’s new space operations

November 7, 2022

Space Force lays out timeline for 2023 rapid-response launch experiment

Space News: A contract the U.S. Space Force awarded last month to Firefly Aerospace and Millennium Space was just the

November 7, 2022

In a first, Space Force picks private university as war college

Defense News: The Space Force has chosen Johns Hopkins University as its graduate and postgraduate military school for officers, becoming

November 3, 2022

China’s mystery spaceplane releases object into orbit

Space News: China’s secretive reusable spaceplane has released an object into orbit, according to tracking data from the U.S. Space

November 3, 2022

Space Force’s Calvelli issues acquisition ‘guideposts’

Defense News: The Space Force’s top development and procurement official sent a message to the acquisition workforce this week, calling

November 3, 2022

Leidos selected by Northrop Grumman to supply sensor payloads for U.S. missile-tracking satellites

Space News: Northrop Grumman selected Leidos to supply infrared sensor payloads for the U.S. Space Development Agency’s missile-tracking satellite constellation

October 31, 2022

Australia joins ASAT test ban, raising like-minded countries to eight 

Space News: Australia has pledged not to conduct direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile testing, throwing its weight behind the U.S.-driven initiative

October 31, 2022

China launches third and last component of its space station

CBS News: China on Monday launched the third and final module to complete its permanent space station, realizing a more

October 28, 2022

Orbit of Babel: SDA developing ‘translators’ to get data from ISR sats to warfighters

Breaking Defense: The Space Development Agency is working to develop a “translator” payload to enable intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance data