U.S. Space Command Deputy Commander: There Have Been Three Distinct Space Ages
When the U.S. Space Force and the second incarnation of the U.S. Space Command were stood up in 2019, it was a... Read More
How the new X-Band BPA delivers global capabilities for critical DoD operations
On June 28, 2023, the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the U.S. Space Force awarded SES Space & Defense a five-year... Read More
Ground segments—The unsung heroes of the satellite ecosystem
Today’s satellite constellations play an essential role in enabling the missions of government agencies and military organizations. A new generation of high-throughput... Read More
Gen. Thompson: Space Force transitioning to combat-ready phase
Since its inception in late-2019, the U.S. Space Force’s primary focus has been to carefully design the blueprints for a resilient space... Read More
How digital twins will enable training for future Space Force guardians
Though the U.S. Space Force is still in its infancy at only three and a half years old, the threat landscape that... Read More
Satellite experts discuss how artificial intelligence can accelerate military decision-making in space
As the number of deployed satellites continues to grow at stunning rates, it is becoming increasingly difficult for the military to analyze... Read More
Asst. Secretary of Defense Dr. John Plumb on keeping pace in space with China
When the U.S. Air Force and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) were ordered to shoot down objects over American airspace... Read More
SESSD Senior Vice President on the state of COMSATCOM in 2022 and what’s in store for 2023
2022 was a groundbreaking year for the COMSATCOM industry. From the deployment of critical satellite communications technologies during the Russian-Ukraine conflict in... Read More
SPACECOM’s Gen. Dickinson examines the path to U.S. space superiority
Last November, Gen. James H. Dickinson, Commander of the U.S. Space Command (SPACECOM) joined the Mitchell Institute for a special Schriever Spacepower... Read More
SES’ government arm changes name and announces new ICT Portal
Last week, SES Government Solutions made two major announcements: that it will begin operating under the new name SES Space & Defense... Read More
