Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the U.S. pledged not to carry out destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite missile tests as part of efforts to establish international rules and norms for the responsible and
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NASA has extended the operations of the Center for Geospace Storms by five more years to complete a computer model that can provide a better understanding of space weather and physics. Johns
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The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy launched a national strategy that seeks to facilitate collaboration between government agencies and the private sector to advance the development of in-space servicing,
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A new Defense Intelligence Agency report has found that the combined in-orbit satellite fleets of Russia and China increased by more than 70 percent between 2019 and 2021. The DIA report “Challenges
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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has completed testing of prototype thrusters that use low-toxicity propellant to provide satellites with in-space propulsion. The 1 Newton-class Advanced Spacecraft Energetic Non-toxic Propellant thrusters
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Brig. Gen. Jason Cothern, deputy commander of Space Systems Command, said the $1 billion in new funding for hypersonic missile tracking in the U.S. Space Force’s budget request for fiscal year 2023
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The U.S Space Command has signed a memorandum of agreement with its U.K. counterpart to increase their collaborative military efforts in space. USSPACECOM said Wednesday it will work with the U.K. Space
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NASA has selected five universities to design research experiments that will take place on the International Space Station. Each awardee will receive approximately $100,000 to formulate these experiments under the Established Program
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Hughes Network Systems has entered an agreement with OneWeb Technologies to distribute its low earth orbit data to the U.S. Department of Defense. The work will build on Hughes’ debut of the first managed
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Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU APL) has developed a radar technology designed to help the U.S. Space Force track satellites and other objects in space. JHU APL said Thursday that
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