... conflict. These actions have not gone unanswered. The US military re-established United States Space Command, and the United States Space Force became the first new US military service since 1947. US allies and partners also stood...
.... In the year that US President Donald Trump laid out his plans for a new ‘Space Force’ branch of the US armed services, he declared that “Space is a war-fighting arena, just like the land, air and sea”. China has...
... before it even started. But does this mean that adequate intelligence monitoring of adversary space force dispositions can prevent war on the ground? Orbital space choke points would not be fixed points like on Earth, but would be different...
... its next mission. Virgin Orbit has subsequent launches booked by customers ranging from the US Space Force and the UK’s Royal Air Force to commercial customers like Swarm Technologies, Italy’s SITAEL, and Denmark’s GomSpace. The company’s next...
..., a backup window is available opening at 8:05 pm EDT on Thursday, 16 September, however the latest forecast from the US Space Force’s 45th Weather Squadron predicts a 70 percent chance of favorable conditions for liftoff at the Cape Canaveral launch...
.... However, this is counterbalanced by a recent trend of initiating national Space Forces and, following the announcement by the US, other countries are following. In space, military considerations apparently continue to play an important role and the...