27 November 2019
Russia launches secret space surveillance satellite
A top secret Russian military satellite designed to monitor other satellites in space was launched into orbit on Monday onboard a modified Soyuz rocket, ...
18 May 2020
Mystery US X-37B spaceplane makes its sixth flight
... days longer than expected and was shrouded in mystery from start to finish. This time around, the US military have released more details on the flight stating mission objectives are not as sensitive as past launches. Packed...
July 2019
Lessons from our first race to the Moon
...were largely the same as the ICBMs required by the military. Agreement to build a rocket somewhat more powerful than ... the early 1960s this synergy between human spaceflight and military technologies began to unravel. Korolev had championed the use...
August 2016
High-resolution Earth observation data is changing the character of war
... anyone able to wield it, though that power is exponentially enhanced when combined with diplomatic, economic and traditional military power (land, sea and air power). The spacepower attribute of perspective allows satellites in orbit above Earth...
September 2017
Call for Australia to head back into space
... its allies amass in northern Queensland to practice how they would cooperate to initiate, prosecute and successfully end a military campaign [13]. The Department of Defence could commit to launch a small satellite, or more than one, every two years...
August 2016
Are the days of innovation in global space over - or just beginning?
...questioning the utility of not only their scientific and military expertise but also questioning the underlying, fundamental ideas... made its name circumnavigating Earth. Today the military, global transport networks, the global financial markets...
