The Swedish government has adopted the country’s first-ever defense and security space strategy, which seeks to make Stockholm a space hub for allies.

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Military Space Report

July 31, 2024

Sweden angles to fill a void in NATO’s space plans

The Swedish government has adopted the country’s first-ever defense and security space strategy, which seeks to make Stockholm a space hub for allies. Read More

Estonian-made combat robots in Ukraine now come with Starlink

The new satellite connectivity feature allows the vehicles to be operated from thousands of miles away, according to the manufacturer. Read More

Russia wants 2,600 satellites in orbit by 2036. Is this realistic?

Notably the country aims to put Sfera communications satellites into orbit — an analogue of the Starlink and OneWeb constellations. Read More

Why China axed the Strategic Support Force and reshuffled the military

Its successor, the Information Support Force, will now handle network information systems and communications support, and possibly network defense. Read More

US Space Force plans to boost competition for launch business. Will it work?

Incumbents with the National Security Space Launch mission may have too strong a hold on the program. Read More

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Drone crew conducts first all-Marine satellite comms launch, recovery

The capability allows Marine drones to fly farther for distributed operations. Read More

US Space Force sorts through industry ideas to boost satellite sensors

Space Systems Command is sifting through an influx of ideas from companies to determine how they might shape future space domain awareness requirements. Read More

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