News & Updates

Oct 5, 2022

Space News

UK, South Korea join ASAT test ban, raising like-minded countries to seven

Space News: The United Kingdom and South Korea have pledged not to conduct direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile testing, throwing their…

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Oct 3, 2022

Space News

EU, US progress on space information sharing, but Beijing drags its feet

Breaking Defense: Establishing accord among nations, even informally, about space traffic management (STM) in an ever more crowded environment is necessary, but…

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Oct 3, 2022

Space News

Space Development Agency is now officially part of the Space Force

Space News: The Space Development Agency, formed inside the Pentagon in 2019 to help accelerate the use of commercial space technology, was…

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Sep 30, 2022

Space News

Infrastructure, allies and ‘one space effort’ key to US ahead of China in space: DIU official

Breaking Defense: In order to stay ahead of China in the space domain, the US needs to increase investment in…

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Sep 28, 2022

Space News

Lawmakers press Air Force for final decision on U.S. Space Command

Space News: Colorado’s senators in a Sept. 27 to Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall argue that a final basing decision…

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Sep 27, 2022

Space News

Move over, Bruce Willis: NASA crashed into an asteroid to test planetary defense

NPR: Nuclear bombs. That’s the go-to answer for incoming space objects like asteroids and comets, as far as Hollywood is…

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Sep 23, 2022

Space News

Space Force phasing out missile warning from GEO, will focus on lower orbits

Breaking Defense: The Space Force is still going through with the first iteration of its multi-billion Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared…

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Sep 23, 2022

Space News

Space Development Agency chief clears up “confusion” about where his agency is going

Breaking Defense: SDA Director Derek Tournear said his shop will remain its own when it formally joins the Space Force…

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Sep 22, 2022

Space News

L3Harris’ missile-tracking satellites will use a newly designed Maxar bus

Space News: Under a $700 million contract from the U.S. Space Development Agency, L3Harris will build 14 satellites using a new Maxar…

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Sep 21, 2022

Space News

Space Force procurement chief criticizes over-engineered satellite programs

Space News: The U.S. Space Force is buying billion-dollar satellites that on average take seven years to develop while China…

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