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
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
NRO Director on the benefits of leveraging commercial space assets
As U.S. near-peer competitors continue to establish a strong presence in space, the domain itself is quickly evolving from a benign to... Read More
U.S. Air Force Assistant Secretary Calvelli shares his top 5 space acquisition priorities
Last month, the newly appointed Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Space Acquisition and Integration (SAF/SQ), Frank Calvelli, joined the Mitchell... Read More
SES-17 Fully Operational – Offering Glimpse into the Future of Military Satellite Networks
Late last week, SES announced that its newest geostationary Ka-band satellite, SES-17, is fully operational. Following months of in-orbit raising and successful... Read More
Rep. Jim Cooper on reestablishing deterrence capabilities in the space domain
As U.S. adversaries continue to signal their intent to achieve superiority in the space domain, the American government and military must continue... Read More
Space Force to prioritize space architecture resiliency in 2022
It’s almost hard to believe that last month marked the U.S. Space Force’s second year in operation—especially considering how much the newest... Read More