For the first time since 1966, a US missile detection satellite is destined for Medium Earth Orbit (MEO). As part of a massive expansion to space-based missile tracking these will… Continue reading "US Space Force Prepares for Attacks in Space by Procuring a Third Missile Tracking Layer"
During a 22 November ceremony in Hawaii, the United States Space Force stood up its Indopacific Command (INDOPACOM) component – U.S. Space Forces, Indo-Pacific. This is the second component the… Continue reading "US Space Force Launches First Geographic Command Component"
The Indian Ministry of Defence has released a set of “Defence Space Challenges” with focus on developing dozens of space research and exploration equipment as well as multiple components. This… Continue reading "India Launches Efforts To Bolster Space Defence Capabilities"
The British House of Commons Defence Committee recently published its newest report: “Defence Space: Through Adversity to the Stars?”. In short, the committee was not very pleased with the Ministry… Continue reading "UK Parliament Committee Publishes Highly Critical Report on British Space Defense"
According to a recent announcement by the US Department of Defense, the US Space Command (USSPACECOM) is preparing to transfer responsibilities for object tracking to the US Department of commerce.… Continue reading "US Space Command Transferring Space Object Tracking to Commerce Department"
According to a recent announcement, the US Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) is launching its new Space Power Conversion Electronics (SPECE) Program will aim to improve the performance of… Continue reading "DARPA SPCE Project Will Improve System Performance in Space"
On 3 October, the Space Development Agency (SDA) was formally transferred to the US Space Force. The SDA was created in 2019 just a few months before the US Space… Continue reading "US Space Force Acquiring Space Development Agency and New Chief"
The Space Force recently unveiled its official service song, “Semper Supra”. Get ready because this beat goes hard. We’re the mighty watchful eye, Guardians beyond the blue, The invisible front… Continue reading "Space Force Drops New Service Song, Is It a Failure to Launch?"
On August 26, the reusable flight test of a lift-type suborbital vehicle independently developed by the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, a subsidiary of China Aerospace Science and Technology… Continue reading "Chinese Space Plane Makes Second Flight, China’s First Reusable Design"
On 15 August, the US Army transferred 500 personnel and communications satellite control from the Alabama-based US Army Space and Missile Defense Command to the Space Force. With this latest… Continue reading "DoD Consolidates All Military Communication Satellites Under Space Force"