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fromArs Technica
19 hours ago

Attack, defend, pursue-the Space Force's new naming scheme foretells new era

The Space Force adopted Instruction 16-403 to standardize weapon-system names using purpose and orbital-regime letters plus design identifiers for all new programs.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

Purged trans Space Force colonel says she'll keep fighting for democracy out of uniform - LGBTQ Nation

Senior transgender Space Force officer mourns lost military future after nearly 23 years as policies reinstate trans service ban and halt care.
Science
fromBreaking Defense
1 month ago

Space Force declares ATLAS space domain awareness software 'operational' - Breaking Defense

Space Force accepted ATLAS as operational, enabling retirement of the 1980s SPADOC and providing modern cataloging, tracking, and data publishing for space objects.
#golden-dome
US politics
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

On a day of rebranding at the Pentagon, this name change slipped under the radar

U.S. Space Force is evolving into a combat-focused service, emphasizing warfighting in space with offensive and defensive capabilities and a lasting Combat Forces Command.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

The space warfare president

Trump moved U.S. Space Command to Huntsville to strengthen American space defense and accelerate development of space-based weapons and missile-shield programs.
#us-space-command
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

They Want Dishonest Elections': Trump Says He's Punishing Colorado For Having Mail-In Voting

My first term, we createdand I createda thing called Space Force. So important. You know, we were losing the race in space very badly to China and to Russia. And now we're far and away number one in space. And reestablish Space Command with a mission to protect American space assets and detect any threat to our homeland. We initially selected Huntsville for the Space Command headquarters, yet those plans were wrongfully obstructed by the Biden administration.
US politics
Science
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Space X successfully launches US military spaceplane DW 08/22/2025

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched the eighth X-37B uncrewed US military spaceplane from Cape Canaveral to test advanced technologies and experiments in orbit.
Science
fromArs Technica
3 months ago

The military's squad of satellite trackers is now routinely going on alert

The US Space Force monitors nearly 50,000 trackable objects in orbit to maintain space security.
US politics
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Pentagon may put SpaceX at the center of a sensor-to-shooter targeting network

SpaceX's satellites will play a key role in the Space Force's new communication strategy.
#missile-defense
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
US politics

Golden Dome missile defense program won't be done by end of Trump's term

The Golden Dome missile defense program is unlikely to be fully operational before the end of Trump's term.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
US politics

Trump names 'Golden Dome' leader as House GOP advances $25B in funding for missile-defense project

Trump appoints Gen. Guetlein to lead the Golden Dome missile defense project, echoing Reagan's vision from the 1980s.
US politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Trump names 'Golden Dome' leader as House GOP advances $25B in funding for missile-defense project

Trump appoints Gen. Guetlein to lead the Golden Dome missile defense project, echoing Reagan's vision from the 1980s.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Fox News Reporter Asks Trump if He's About to Trigger an Arms Race in Space' With Golden Dome' Project

Well, they're wrong. It's about as close to perfect as you can have in terms of real production.
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Startup companies
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

Space Force official: Commercial satellites can do a lot more than we thought

The Space Force is shifting to a more commercial approach for satellite production to enhance efficiency and lower costs.
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

There's a secret reason the Space Force is delaying the next Atlas V launch

Space Force’s Eastern Range had to accommodate conflicting schedules, causing ULA to delay launches for more than 24 hours after bad weather grounded their mission.
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from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

How Much Firepower Does the U.S. Space Force Actually Have?

The U.S. Space Force primarily manages satellite and missile defense systems, rather than engaging in direct combat.
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