Featured in space forceBYBrett TingleyFeb 24, 2022ShareSpace Force Expands Its Ability To Monitor Threats In “Deep Space”The service’s new radar system is said to be more advanced than existing radar or optical-based orbital space surveillance systems. BYBrett TingleyFeb 24, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJan 27, 2022ShareA Chinese Satellite Just Grappled Another And Pulled It Out Of OrbitThe maneuver raises concerns about the potential militarization of satellites designed to inspect, manipulate, or relocate other satellites. BYBrett TingleyJan 27, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJan 21, 2022ShareSpace Force Just Launched Satellites Capable Of ‘Inspecting’ Enemy SatellitesTwo new satellites launched as part of Space Force’s push for more space domain awareness can get up close and personal with other objects in orbit. BYBrett TingleyJan 21, 2022ShareBYBrett TingleyJan 5, 2022ShareAir Force’s Small Telescope Tech Will Help Detect Enemy Satellites Sneaking Up On Friendly OnesThe previously classified Starfire Optical Range aids astronomers while enabling the Space Force to better detect and track small objects in space. BYBrett TingleyJan 5, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 24, 2021ShareThe Air Force’s Christmas Present-Delivering Rocket Isn’t Real But Its Rocket Cargo Program IsA lighthearted holiday video about delivering presents via rocket reflects very real U.S. military ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 24, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2021ShareRussian Anti-Satellite Test Produces Dangerous Debris Cloud In Orbit (Updated)U.S. Space Command has confirmed a “debris-generating event,” which now presents a potential risk to the International Space Station. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2021ShareAevum’s Space Launch Plane Is A-5 Vigilante Sized, Its Claims Are Even BiggerThe rollout of a mockup of the Ravn X Autonomous Launch Vehicle concept was intriguing, but it also raised a lot of questions. BYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareE-7 Wedgetail Radar Jets Eyed As A Bridge To A Space-Based System By The Air ForceThe Air Force needs a replacement for its aging E-3 Sentries, and off-the-shelf E-7 Wedgetails could fill the gap until a satellite capability emerges. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJul 1, 2021ShareSpace Force Plans To Place New Early Warning Satellites Into Non-Traditional Orbits Closer To EarthThe Space and Missile Systems Center is looking to Medium Earth Orbit for a new layer of missile detection satellites planned for 2022. BYBrett TingleyJul 1, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJun 24, 2021ShareSpace Force Wants Its Operations To Extend To The Expanse Between Traditional Orbits And The MoonAn Air Force Research Laboratory document makes it clear that Space Force will have to contend much farther out in space than it currently is. BYBrett TingleyJun 24, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJun 14, 2021ShareSpace Force Got A Satellite Into Orbit In Just Four MonthsThe launch of the Tactically Responsive Launch-2 mission represents a major milestone in the military’s plans for rapid space access. BYBrett TingleyJun 14, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 6, 2021ShareNew Telescopes Will Help Space Force Watch For Hostile Satellite ActivityCommercially provided daytime-capable telescopes will help give advance warning of attacks on US satellites around the clock. BYThomas NewdickApr 6, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2021ShareSpace Force Has A Unit Dedicated To Orbital Warfare That Now Operates The X-37B SpaceplaneSpace Delta 9 is charged with not only keeping watch for potential threats in space, but being ready to defeat them, if necessary. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2021ShareBYBrett TingleyJan 16, 2021ShareWhite House Accelerates Development Of Mini Nuclear Reactors For Space And The BattlefieldThe order looks to accelerate and integrate the development of highly mobile nuclear reactors for space and the terrestrial battlefield. BYBrett TingleyJan 16, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 18, 2020ShareSpace Force Troops Finally Have A Name: GuardiansGuardians will now join the U.S. military’s Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 18, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2020ShareSpace Force Boss Says One Of Russia’s Killer Satellites Fired A Projectile In OrbitA very recent test involved small orbital “inspectors” that had previously been observed shadowing an American spy satellite. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2020Share12
BYBrett TingleyFeb 24, 2022ShareSpace Force Expands Its Ability To Monitor Threats In “Deep Space”The service’s new radar system is said to be more advanced than existing radar or optical-based orbital space surveillance systems. BYBrett TingleyFeb 24, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJan 27, 2022ShareA Chinese Satellite Just Grappled Another And Pulled It Out Of OrbitThe maneuver raises concerns about the potential militarization of satellites designed to inspect, manipulate, or relocate other satellites. BYBrett TingleyJan 27, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJan 21, 2022ShareSpace Force Just Launched Satellites Capable Of ‘Inspecting’ Enemy SatellitesTwo new satellites launched as part of Space Force’s push for more space domain awareness can get up close and personal with other objects in orbit. BYBrett TingleyJan 21, 2022Share
BYBrett TingleyJan 5, 2022ShareAir Force’s Small Telescope Tech Will Help Detect Enemy Satellites Sneaking Up On Friendly OnesThe previously classified Starfire Optical Range aids astronomers while enabling the Space Force to better detect and track small objects in space. BYBrett TingleyJan 5, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 24, 2021ShareThe Air Force’s Christmas Present-Delivering Rocket Isn’t Real But Its Rocket Cargo Program IsA lighthearted holiday video about delivering presents via rocket reflects very real U.S. military ambitions. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 24, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2021ShareRussian Anti-Satellite Test Produces Dangerous Debris Cloud In Orbit (Updated)U.S. Space Command has confirmed a “debris-generating event,” which now presents a potential risk to the International Space Station. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 16, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2021ShareAevum’s Space Launch Plane Is A-5 Vigilante Sized, Its Claims Are Even BiggerThe rollout of a mockup of the Ravn X Autonomous Launch Vehicle concept was intriguing, but it also raised a lot of questions. BYThomas NewdickNov 9, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021ShareE-7 Wedgetail Radar Jets Eyed As A Bridge To A Space-Based System By The Air ForceThe Air Force needs a replacement for its aging E-3 Sentries, and off-the-shelf E-7 Wedgetails could fill the gap until a satellite capability emerges. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 23, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 1, 2021ShareSpace Force Plans To Place New Early Warning Satellites Into Non-Traditional Orbits Closer To EarthThe Space and Missile Systems Center is looking to Medium Earth Orbit for a new layer of missile detection satellites planned for 2022. BYBrett TingleyJul 1, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJun 24, 2021ShareSpace Force Wants Its Operations To Extend To The Expanse Between Traditional Orbits And The MoonAn Air Force Research Laboratory document makes it clear that Space Force will have to contend much farther out in space than it currently is. BYBrett TingleyJun 24, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJun 14, 2021ShareSpace Force Got A Satellite Into Orbit In Just Four MonthsThe launch of the Tactically Responsive Launch-2 mission represents a major milestone in the military’s plans for rapid space access. BYBrett TingleyJun 14, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 6, 2021ShareNew Telescopes Will Help Space Force Watch For Hostile Satellite ActivityCommercially provided daytime-capable telescopes will help give advance warning of attacks on US satellites around the clock. BYThomas NewdickApr 6, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2021ShareSpace Force Has A Unit Dedicated To Orbital Warfare That Now Operates The X-37B SpaceplaneSpace Delta 9 is charged with not only keeping watch for potential threats in space, but being ready to defeat them, if necessary. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 21, 2021Share
BYBrett TingleyJan 16, 2021ShareWhite House Accelerates Development Of Mini Nuclear Reactors For Space And The BattlefieldThe order looks to accelerate and integrate the development of highly mobile nuclear reactors for space and the terrestrial battlefield. BYBrett TingleyJan 16, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 18, 2020ShareSpace Force Troops Finally Have A Name: GuardiansGuardians will now join the U.S. military’s Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, and Marines. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 18, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2020ShareSpace Force Boss Says One Of Russia’s Killer Satellites Fired A Projectile In OrbitA very recent test involved small orbital “inspectors” that had previously been observed shadowing an American spy satellite. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2020Share