The Defense Department and intelligence community will have to weigh increased capabilities versus the ability for future satellites to withstand attacks from China and Russia, a senior Pentagon leader said May 16.
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The GEOINT 2016 Symposium May 15-18 in Orlando, Florida, featured the usual heavy hitters, including the directors of the National Reconnaissance Office and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. SpaceNews brings you this special […]
Op-ed | The space renaissance: creating a 21st century space industry
The space renaissance will require three strong pillars for long-term success: national security, civil space, and commercial space. A strong commercial pillar leads to an integrated aerospace ecosystem and a secure future in space.
Op-ed | Paving a pathway to resilient satellite operations
The diversity, distribution and protection of orbital assets are essential attributes of resiliency that enhance the government’s integrated SATCOM architecture, ensuring the government can operate in all environments, even when contested.
Pentagon begins revising DOD space policy
The Pentagon is in the early stages of revising U.S. national security space policy, a move that would provide an updated framework for how the Defense Department’s space enterprise operates, according to government and industry sources.
En route to Space Symposium, Deputy Defense Secretary talks milspace with reporters
On his flight from Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, to Colorado to speak April 12 at the 32nd Space Symposium, U.S. Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work spoke with SpaceNews and two other reporters.
Functional availability no longer sufficient for space
The Air Force is concerned less with how long a satellite will last in orbit and more about the spacecraft’s “Resiliency Capacity,” Winston Beauchamp, Deputy Undersecretary of the Air Force for Space, told a SpaceNews Washington Space Business roundtable luncheon recently.
What’s Holding Back the Adoption of Hosted Payloads?
The American military faces an inflection point in space. Potential adversaries are aggressively developing new space capabilities in response to decades of U.S. preeminence. The DoD must respond to these […]
Industry frustrated with slow adoption of hosted payloads
Despite the schedule and cost savings promised by flying government hosted payloads on commercial satellites, industry and former government officials expressed frustration, directed largely at government agencies, with the difficulties they’ve encountered in trying to fly such payloads.
SPTI-BOLDT Group Argentina Expands Lottery Network with Hughes Broadband Satellite System
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), the world’s leading provider of broadband satellite solutions and services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract by SPTI-Boldt Group Argentina, a major […]