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Nathan Strout covers space, unmanned and intelligence systems for C4ISRNET.

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Space enterprise more unified than ever, says Space Force chief

"For the first time ever, everybody’s rowing in the same direction," said Gen. Jay Raymond.

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Space Development Agency approves design for satellites that can track hypersonic weapons

The satellites will form a key part of the agency's National Defense Space Architecture, a proliferated constellation to be made up of hundreds of satellites.

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Air Force begins construction of simulation and wargaming facility for space and lasers

The Air Force Research Laboratory's new WARS Lab will open in 2023.

UK Space Command: Step one for space domain awareness is bringing data together

While the UK is building up its own space domain awareness tools, said Air Vice-Marshal Paul Godfrey, the military must first utilize and fuse existing sensor data.

Head of UK’s Space Directorate warns of space terrorism

UK officials says the low cost of getting payloads on orbit could open up potential for new threats in space.

Pentagon taps industry for nuclear-powered propulsion for its satellites

The Defense Innovation Unit is looking for commercial solutions that can provide nuclear-powered propulsion for military satellites.

Space Force expects $1 billion in contracts in first year of Space Enterprise Consortium Reloaded

The Space Force has ramped up the amount of money flowing through the Space Enterprise Consortium as it tries to bring more nontraditional vendors into the fold.

Robotic arms, tiny helper satellites: Military explores how to upgrade, repair assets in space

In one example, Lockheed Martin wants to integrate new hardware into a toaster-sized satellite and then plug the cubesat into an orbiting GPS satellite.

Government watchdog: Lack of user equipment holds back military’s narrowband satellite capabilities

A Government Accountability Office report finds that the military has failed to fully utilize the Mobile User Objective System, and delayed network transitions have resulted in an overreliance on existing systems.

Space Force leaders say they’re on their way to delivering the first digital military branch

The head of Space Systems Command said his organization is fully embracing the digital transformation.

Space Systems Command is more than a name change, says new commander

The organization is set to design and implement a new architecture for America's military satellites.

Space Force, Lockheed are ready to start making the nation’s new satellites to watch for missiles

The military completed a critical design review using streamlined acquisition authorities to speed up prototyping.

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US 5th Fleet kicks off first-ever Central Partnership Station exercise in Lebanon that pairs training, humanitarian aid

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Nathan Strout

All Stories By Nathan

"For the first time ever, everybody’s rowing in the same direction," said Gen. Jay Raymond.

The satellites will form a key part of the agency's National Defense Space Architecture, a proliferated constellation to be made up of hundreds of satellites.

The Air Force Research Laboratory's new WARS Lab will open in 2023.

While the UK is building up its own space domain awareness tools, said Air Vice-Marshal Paul Godfrey, the military must first utilize and fuse existing sensor data.

UK officials says the low cost of getting payloads on orbit could open up potential for new threats in space.

The Defense Innovation Unit is looking for commercial solutions that can provide nuclear-powered propulsion for military satellites.

The Space Force has ramped up the amount of money flowing through the Space Enterprise Consortium as it tries to bring more nontraditional vendors into the fold.

In one example, Lockheed Martin wants to integrate new hardware into a toaster-sized satellite and then plug the cubesat into an orbiting GPS satellite.

A Government Accountability Office report finds that the military has failed to fully utilize the Mobile User Objective System, and delayed network transitions have resulted in an overreliance on existing systems.

The head of Space Systems Command said his organization is fully embracing the digital transformation.

The organization is set to design and implement a new architecture for America's military satellites.

The military completed a critical design review using streamlined acquisition authorities to speed up prototyping.

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