Space News

July 8, 2022

Virgin Orbit Heads Straight Up with Space Systems Comand’s STP-S28A + six DoD rideshare partners aboard LauncherOne

SATNEWS: Space Systems Command and Long Beach-based Virgin Orbit National Systems, a US-incorporated, wholly-owned subsidiary of Virgin Orbit, successfully air-launched

June 28, 2022

SPACECOM, Commerce wrapping up framework accord on space surveillance

Breaking Defense: A top-level agreement on how to begin the handover of responsibility for monitoring the heavens from Space Command

June 22, 2022

South Korea launches first satellite with homegrown rocket

AP NEWS: South Korea conducted its first successful satellite launch using a domestically developed rocket on Tuesday, officials said, boosting

June 7, 2022

MDA deploys the second set of CubeSats in space

Space Daily: Building on the successful launch and deployment of its first two CubeSat Networked Communications Experiment (CNCE) Block 1

May 17, 2022

Space Force to Add Three Intelligence Squadrons—‘Billets Are Already in Place’

Air Force Magazine: The Space Force plans to add three new intelligence squadrons in the next two years, said Lt.

March 8, 2022

Iran says puts new military satellite in orbit

Space War: Iran announced Tuesday it had successfully placed a military satellite in orbit, as talks on reviving a 2015

December 17, 2021

Defense policy bill gives a budget boost to space programs

Space News: The 2022 National Defense Authorization Act — which Congress just passed and now awaits the president’s signature — adds more

December 13, 2021

Satellite images, expert suggest Iranian space launch coming

ABC News: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran appears to be preparing for a space launch as negotiations continue in

December 9, 2021

Space Development Agency to acquire 28 missile-tracking satellites to launch in late 2024

Space News: The Pentagon’s Space Development Agency is planning a new procurement of satellites that will be part of a

December 6, 2021

Almaz-Antey director: Air and space capabilities will decide tomorrow’s conflicts

Defense News: One of the main trends in the development of armed conflicts in the 21st century is the expansion