Shutdown may force U.S. to close some air space next week
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On November 4, 2015, the United States Air Force planned to launch an experimental rocket for small satellites. The launch didn't according to plan. For this mission, the Air Force was testing out the Super Strypi rocket.
USAF plans to award contracts to up to 15 contractors. The value of individual orders may reach up to $999.9 million.
An operational test launch of an Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile is scheduled between 11:01 p.m. to 5:01 a.m. Pacific Time, Nov. 4, from north Vandenberg.
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Boeing’s Defence, Space & Security revenue rises 25% in Q3 FY25
Boeing’s Defence, Space & Security division reported higher revenue and a return to operating profit in Q3 FY25.
At Tuesday’s hearing, Berkowitz appeared alongside other Pentagon nominees, including Joseph Jewell, the administration’s pick for assistant secretary of defense for science and technology. Portions of the hearing focused on the future of national security space programs and Trump’s proposed missile defense initiative known as Golden Dome.
Intuitive Machines has received US Air Force support to develop next-gen Stirling-based nuclear power systems for spacecraft and lunar missions.
Less than 10% of Americans know the Space Force exists. It’s a problem the Colorado Springs-based Space Force Association is tackling.
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To coordinate strikes from space, US needs space JTACs, experts argue
Soon after planes were first used in war, there were specialists on the ground coordinating strikes. Space-based weapons could one day yield new observers.
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Cadet argues Space Command move threatens his military pathway
A community college student wants to be heard in the lawsuit aiming to prevent relocation from Colorado Springs to Huntsville.