This month, the U.S. Department of Defense released its annual report to Congress on Chinese military and security developments. The report reflects the official views of DoD and the U.S. intelligence community on the state of the Chinese military and Chinese security activities. Its issuance has been protested annually by the People’s Republic of China as furthering perceptions of a “China threat.”
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MDA Announces On-Orbit Satellite Servicing Business Formation and Contract Awards for Spacecraft and First Life Extension Customer
SSL MDA Holdings Inc., a global communications and information company, today announced important milestones in its progress to bring transformational on-orbit satellite servicing to market. Space Infrastructure Services LLC (SIS), […]
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SES Restores Capacity from AMC-9 Satellite
SES (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) announced that it has been able to draw on its global satellite fleet of over 50 geostationary satellites to rapidly restore customers […]
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Op-ed | Turning technology inside our adversaries
If you asked a fighter pilot during World War II what he needed in a plane, he would say, “I want to turn inside the enemy,” or superior maneuverability. Today, as we have firmly moved to space as the high ground, this maxim has never been truer.
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Smallsats promoted as “insurance” for national security space systems
Advocates of small satellites argue that such systems could offer a much-need “layer of resiliency” for national security space applications for as little as one percent of current spending on such programs.
Posted inOpinion
Op-ed | Don’t pull the trigger before you load the gun; solving a decades-old problem with a National Space Council
President Trump signed his first NASA authorization bill with Vice President Pence at his side. Pence said he will lead a revamped National Space Council, but it must be armed if it’s reestablished. Pulling the trigger on the National Space Council before it learns from the past is like firing an empty gun: it won’t have the desired effect.
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NASA Selects Seven Proposals to Support Astronaut Health on Missions to Mars
NASA’s Human Research Program will fund seven proposals to help answer questions about astronaut health and performance during future long duration missions beyond low-Earth orbit. The selected proposals will investigate […]
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U.S. Air Force seeks $1.3 billion increase for space programs
The service is looking to shore-up missile warning and GPS constellations.
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Weather again delays launch of Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket
Wind conditions at the New Zealand launch site subsided, but the company said concerns about static electric charges led them to postpone the launch.
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Australia’s military including commercial capacity in its satellite communications plans
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is planning to include commercial satellites as a necessary part of its communications architecture in the future, a defense official said May 15.
