Tag: US Space Force
US Space Development Agency orders satellites to track hypersonic threats
The OPIR satellites should be ready by the end of fiscal year 2022
NASA and Pentagon are teaming up on the space front
The US Department of Defense and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have entered into a memorandum of understanding that will...
US Space Force tests new anti-jam capability for global SATCOM program
The United States Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) announced it has completed the first test of the mitigation and...
Russia tested anti-satellite weapon, US Space Command says
SPACECOM says it has evidence of Russia's "non-destructive" test of a space-based anti-satellite weapon.
US Air Force unveils new Arctic strategy
Within the US military, the Air Force has the largest presence in the Arctic region, with assets in both Alaska and Greenland
SpaceX launches US Space Force’s third GPS III satellite
Following separation from its rocket, the satellite is using onboard power to climb to its operational orbit, approximately 12,550 miles above the Earth.
US Space Force SBIRS missile warning satellite completes thermal vacuum testing
The satellite spent some two months in a facility that simulates the harsh conditions in space.
US Space Command authorizes its first multinational space operation
The recently-established US Space Command achieved another milestone as the SPace Force chief signed the first USSPACECOM operations order under operation Olympic...
US Space Force launches X-37B spaceplane on new mission with added...
The X-37B’s sixth mission is the first to use a service module with additional payload capability
US Space Command: Russia tested anti-satellite missile
Russia’s missile system is capable of destroying satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO)
