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Orbit Logic awarded AFRL/AFWERX Space Situational Awareness Planning and Analysis contract
Sep 15, 2020 (SPX)
The award will enhance the Heimdall Fire Space Situational Awareness (SSA) planning solution. Heimdall Fire is an existing software solution consisting of Orbit...
AFRL'S Transformational Capabilities Office reaches initial operating capability
Sep 15, 2020 (SPX)
"In the past year, we have gathered enough fact-based evidence to formalize the TCO as the official unit tasked with leading enterprise-level planning and execu...
Air Force, Space Force recruiting campaign seeks space professionals
Sep 14, 2020 (UPI)
The recruitment initiative included a virtual meeting last week of Air Force recruiters to discuss how to find highly-qualified applicants for positions in whic...
Advanced Battle Management System field test brings all domains together during Second Onramp
Sep 03, 2020 (AFNS)
In the latest exercise, known as an "onramp," operators used ABMS to detect and defeat efforts to disrupt U.S. operations in space in addition to countering att...
Norwegian surveillance satellite to detect 'invisible' ships
Sep 03, 2020 (Sputnik)
The Norwegian surveillance satellite Norsat-3, which will be launched from French Guiana in South America this autumn, will provide key support to the Coast Gua...
AFRL's Satellite Assessment Center marks 30 years of operation
Sep 03, 2020 (SPX)
On Aug. 17, the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL's) Satellite Assessment Center (SatAC) celebrated its 30-year anniversary. Through its skilled workforce a...
20 military members join Space Force at enlistment ceremony in Qatar
Sep 03, 2020 (UPI)
The ceremonies, which took place at sunset Monday at the base's Silent Sentry compound, transferred Space Operations officers and Airmen in space career fields ...
Airmen to transfer into Space Force beginning Sept 1
Sep 02, 2020 (AFNS)
Given limits on mass gatherings in the current COVID-19 environment, the Space Force will commemorate the transfers with a virtual swearing-in ceremony Sept. 15...
Northrop Grumman developing ground station prototypes for US Army's TITAN Program
Sep 02, 2020 (SPX)
The TITAN system will be a scalable and expeditionary intelligence ground station that will leverage space, high altitude, aerial and terrestrial layer sensors ...
Beijing pillories Pentagon report on Chinese military ambitions
Sep 02, 2020 (AFP)
The Pentagon's annual study on China's military power issued Tuesday said it has already matched or outstripped the US military in several areas of defence. It ...
U.S. spy satellite launch halted 3 seconds before liftoff
Aug 29, 2020 (UPI)
Flames already were spewing from engines on the United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy, but a computer aborted the launch. Mission directors quickly worked to en...
Space Force issues guidance on uniform configuration
Aug 27, 2020 (UPI)
Per the guidance, described in a Space Force press release, service members will wear a minimum configuration consisting of a full-color U.S. flag patch, grade ...
ULA delays US spy satellite launch to Friday
Aug 27, 2020 (UPI)
ULA said in a statement that the mission was scrubbed due to an unspecified problem with a critical ground pneumatics control system and that they require more ...
ULA Delta Heavy launch postponed
Aug 27, 2020 (UPI)
ULA said in a statement that the mission was scrubbed due to an unspecified problem with a critical ground pneumatics control system and that they require more ...
ULA plans to launch U.S. spy satellite Thursday
Aug 26, 2020 (UPI)
United Launch Alliance plans to send the satellite into space at 2:12 a.m. EDT aboard the company's Delta IV Heavy, a triple-engine launcher that creates a coll...
Raymond and Space Force enter new, ambitious phase as U.S. Space Command changes leaders
Aug 25, 2020 (AFNS)
Less obvious, but perhaps ultimately more significant, was a second outcome. By stepping up to lead U.S. Space Command, Dickinson enabled the previous commander...
Israel releases spy satellite images of Syria's Palmyra
Aug 25, 2020 (AFP)
The images are the first to be made public since the Ofek 16 satellite was launched in July, with Israeli public radio reporting it would be used to monitor the...
Space Flag concludes for first time under STAR Delta Provisional
Aug 24, 2020 (SPX)
The U.S. Space Force stood up STAR Delta Provisional in July at Peterson Air Force Base. "The stand-up of the provisional Space Training and Readiness Delta is ...
NORAD, Northern Command and Space Command change leaders
Aug 20, 2020 (UPI)
Air Force Gen. D. VanHerck became commander of both North American Aerospace Defense Command, known as NORAD, and U.S. Northern Command. He succeeds retiring Ai...
First female general officer promotes, transfers to Space Force
Aug 18, 2020 (AFNS)
Armagno will serve as the director of staff for Headquarters U.S. Space Force, where she will oversee day to day staff operations to include establishment activ...
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