In a major milestone, the U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM) commander and U.S. Space Force Chief of Space Operations, signed Space Command’s first operations order since its reestablishment as part of the… Continue reading "US SPACECOM Takes Over Operation Olympic Defender in First Formal Order"
A Boeing X-37B autonomous space plane launched on Sunday 17 May, on its latest mission from Cape Canaveral in Florida. The unmanned craft is conducting the sixth mission flown by… Continue reading "X-37B Robot Space Plane Launches on Space Force Mission"
The Space Force system Space Fence is officially online and operational. A program previously under Air Force control and later moved to the responsibly of Space Force, after the creation… Continue reading "Space Fence – New Hardware for Space Force"
Competent electronic warfare capabilities are essential to aircraft survival and effectiveness in the modern battlespace. SAMs and air to air missile are the most apparent threats driving electronic defenses, but… Continue reading "In Profile: Airborne Jamming Pods – How to Stay Alive in the Modern Battlespace"
The US-Developed Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) was launched on the 24th April, capturing its first images of space from the Coral Coast, Australia. A press release by the Australian Ministry… Continue reading "Space Surveillance Telescope Records First Images in Australia"
Croatia will likely have to rely on the help of other NATO allies to police its airspace from 2023 onwards. These duties will most likely be performed by the Hungarian… Continue reading "NATO Allies To Police Croatian Airspace From 2023"
Vice President Mike Pence has announced plans to create a US Space Force by 2020, re-iterating President Donald Trump’s call to create a new combatant branch to deal with America’s… Continue reading "Pence Announces Plan for Formation of Space Force by 2020"
A month ago, President Donald Trump announced the formation of a new branch of the US military dedicated to space. While the US military’s current youngest branch, the US Air… Continue reading "Congress Delays Plans for US Space Force"
President Donald Trump announced that he is directing the Pentagon to create a new branch of the United States military, which he referred to as the “Space Force” in a… Continue reading "President Announces Creation of “Space Force” to Promote “American Dominance in Space”"
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has secured a major 2.39 trillion-won ($1.76 billion) defense contract to strengthen the Republic of Korea Air Force. KAI announced that it had signed a deal,… Continue reading "South Korea Signs $1.76 Billion Deal for 20 More KF-21 Boramae Fighter Jets"