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Air Force Research Lab awards $76 million for lunar experimentation

WASHINGTON — The Air Force Research Laboratory chose Colorado-based Advanced Space to build a spacecraft that will observe, detect and track objects around the...

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Space Force may seek commercial fleet to augment wartime needs

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force may seek to deepen partnerships with private companies by establishing a fleet of commercial spacecraft that could be...

Space Development Agency awards low Earth orbit experiment contracts

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency is building out its experimentation capabilities, choosing two companies this week to help test new technology on orbit.SDA...

Army developing TITAN system to improve sensor-to-shooter timeline

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has a vision to field a new ground system by the end of the decade that will use artificial...

Space Force’s digital push focuses on ‘Spaceverse’

WASHINGTON — Last fall, the U.S. Space Force gave defense companies an unprecedented look at its initial plan to make missile warning satellites more...

New year, new boss: Pentagon satellite agency joins Space Force

WASHINGTON — With the start of the federal government’s new fiscal year, and as required by law, the Space Development Agency formally transitioned into...

Space Force surveillance telescope now operational in Australia

WASHINGTON — A U.S.-built space-monitoring telescope that was moved from New Mexico to Western Australia is officially operational, according to Space Operations Command.The Space...

NRO partners with commercial space firms on signal detection tech

WASHINGTON — The National Reconnaissance Office awarded study contracts today to six commercial space companies to explore the potential of satellite radio frequency detection...

Space Force refining range needs through ‘Black Skies’ training

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — As the U.S. Space Force runs its first “Black Skies” electronic warfare training event this week, the service’s growing space...

Satellite images reveal Chinese expansion of submarine base

MELBOURNE, Australia — China is expanding its submarine base on the edge of the South China Sea, with satellite photos showing it’s building two...

Is Space Force moving fast enough for its Rapid Capabilities Office?

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The director of the Space Rapid Capabilities Office, created in 2018 to quickly develop prototypes of satellites and other urgently...

Space Force’s Gagnon says analysis trumps data collection for intel

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Successful military operations must move beyond data collection to focus on rapid and thorough analysis of information streams, according to...

Space Force debuts its official service song ‘Semper Supra’

Another celestial flag has been planted in the years-long process of cementing Space Force as the U.S. military’s newest branch.Courtesy of a chorus of...

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