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Military Space Report

August 02, 2023

Alabama lawmaker blames ‘far-left’ politics for SPACECOM HQ decision

The Pentagon said in its own July 31 statement the move “ensures peak readiness” across the space enterprise. Read More

Lockheed, BWXT to build nuclear-powered spacecraft, engine

Lockheed is designing a spacecraft that can carry an experimental nuclear reactor engine and fuel developed by Virginia-based BWXT. Read More

Space Command to stay in Colorado after Biden rejects move to Alabama

Head of Space Command, Gen. James Dickinson, argued that moving his headquarters now would jeopardize military readiness. Read More

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Who will defend critical space infrastructure if not the Space Force? [Opinion]

While some may think a scenario of attack and seizure of commercial and allied spacecraft seems like science fiction, it is a common reality. Read More

Congress OKs troop bonus funds, but space HQ fight stalls other items

Rogers said he will still hold up numerous other reprogramming requests in protest of the Air Force’s failure to make a SPACECOM basing decision. Read More

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Launch of Air Force Research Lab navigation satellite delayed again

Navigation Technology Satellite-3 was supposed to fly in 2022, but delays to its host mission and rocket have pushed that plan back by two years. Read More

Space Force to open launch business to a third provider

The move would expand competition for national security space launch, a field dominated by SpaceX and United Launch Alliance. Read More

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