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January 18, 2024

Space Force needs more money, people to secure cislunar space: Mitchell Institute

Breaking Defense The Space Force needs to begin now to establish a strategy and develop technology to secure cislunar space and the

January 17, 2024

US SDA awards L3Harris contract for IR space vehicles

Airforce Technology The US Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded a contract to L3Harris Technologies worth $919m that marks substantial progress on

January 17, 2024

Optical-8: Japan’s satellite eye on China, N Korea missiles

Asia Times Japan’s recent Optical-8 intelligence-gathering satellite launch underlines the remilitarizing nation’s growing focus on space-based security, with a particular

January 17, 2024

Pentagon’s next-gen missile-tracking effort moves ahead—for now

Defense One The Pentagon has picked the builders of a big chunk of its next-gen missile-tracking satellites, but the effort

January 11, 2024

USSPACECOM welcomes Whiting as third commander

U.S. Space Command U.S. Space Force Gen. Stephen N. Whiting assumed command of U.S. Space Command from U.S. Army Gen. James

December 7, 2023

Pacific Defense Secures Phase II Contract for Advanced Cislunar Space Sensor

Space War Pacific Defense, a leader in Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) technology, has announced a significant development in cislunar

October 19, 2023

Space Force Gen. Saltzman: Proliferated LEO Shows Mettle in Ukraine

Via Satellite Proliferated Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations for communications and other uses are demonstrating that they can endure and adapt

October 5, 2023

Booz Allen nabs $630M integration contract for Space Force missile warning, weather programs

Breaking Defense Management consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton has clinched a $630 million, seven-year contract to help the Space Force

September 26, 2023

Space System Command (SSC) opens new TAP Lab for Space Domain Awareness (SDA) innovation

SatNews The collaborative working space is designed to advance space domain awareness by rapidly onboarding “apps to close gaps,” decomposing