The Senate Armed Services committee report notes that funding for Blackjack is the Air Force’s highest unfunded priority.
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620 results found Sort by:How about a U.S. Space Guard? • DoD steps up AI push amid Google firestorm • DARPA lays groundwork for military LEO constellation
President Trump has floated a Space Force as a separate and equal branch of the military like the the Air Force. Now comes another thought: A Space Guard fashioned after the U.S. Coast Guard.
Air Force focus on resilience means big changes for spacecraft manufacturing and testing
The U.S. Air Force’s plans to respond to emerging threats by launching constellations of satellites. That strategy has important implications for spacecraft manufacturing and testing.
Army weighs commercial options for battlefield comms • Space Command D.C. boss introduced • DoD eyes space-based missile defense
Leading a new effort to improve connectivity for Army units is Maj. Gen. David Bassett, program executive officer for command, control, and communications-tactical, or PEO C3T.
Iridium Completes Sixth Successful Iridium(r) NEXT Launch
55 new satellites are now in orbit as the company prepares for commercial service introduction of Iridium CertusSM broadband MCLEAN, Va. – May 22, 2018 – Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: […]
Commercial Satcom Has What USSOCOM Needs to “Win-Transform-People”
The USSOCOM can now take advantage of commercial innovations by procuring satellite connectivity as a managed service
Parsons acquires Polaris Alpha, seeks bigger footprint in defense, space, intelligence
Parsons will be pursuing more Air Force and NASA work, especially in small satellite prototyping and engineering development.
Satellite operators want to carry more military payloads and are looking to Congress for help
Todd Harrison, CSIS senior fellow: “With hosted payloads, there are a lot of great opportunities to increase resiliency and capacity.”
Orbital ATK’s Cygnus Capsule to Host Research Destined for the International Space Station
The 9th Commercial Resupply Services (awarded by NASA) mission to the International Space Station (ISS) by Orbital ATK is targeted for launch no earlier than 5:04 a.m. EDT on May […]
Op-ed | The move from survivability to resilience
The U.S. is clearly pursuing “resilience” of these critical space-based missions. We are also at an inflection point on the next generation of space systems.