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Military Space Report

March 01, 2023

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Air Force advisers study use of satellites for tracking moving targets

The board will consider the risks and challenges associated with using satellites to perform the mission alongside aircraft. Read More

NATO members line up to join new space-based data collection effort

Sixteen governments, plus alliance invitees Sweden and Finland, have so far joined the initiative. Read More

Space Force wants launch ranges to be more resilient

The service is building operational concepts to ensure its launch ranges can operate under adverse conditions, including natural disasters. Read More

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Space Force launch plan mirrors shift to smaller satellites

The two-lane strategy is a departure from the service’s prior approach, which split all National Security Space Launches between two companies. Read More

United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket debut pushed to May

Vulcan is scheduled to carry its first DoD satellite at the end of this year, but it must first complete two certification flights. Read More

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Space Force may hire companies to service orbiting satellites

The head of the Space Force's mobility enterprise said this week the service wants to buy commercial on-orbit logistics capabilities. Read More

Space Command crafting requirements to improve satellite mobility

Lt. Gen. John Shaw says the need for mobility is driving the command to explore options for what he calls "dynamic space operations." Read More

Space Force sees greater demand for national security launch program

The projected growth is driving the service to consider how it can expand its pool of launch providers. Read More

Babcock wins $480 million bid to run Britain’s Skynet SATCOM program

The company, which unseated Airbus in operating the satellite constellation, is expected to take full control in 2024. Read More

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