Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. David Thompson said the U.S. Space Force will expand the responsibilities of one of its offices to cover assessment and acquisition of commercial space services in
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Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, deputy commander of Space Operations Command, said the U.S. Space Force wants to gather more cyber personnel. USSF is discussing with the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Cyber
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A Government Accountability Office (GAO) report has found that the Department of Defense (DOD) is yet to achieve widespread use of the “M-code” GPS technology due to limitations in satellite equipment to
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The U.S. Navy will transition responsibility for future narrowband satellite communications capabilities to the U.S. Air Force to facilitate the development of an integrated space architecture, the Air Force reported Wednesday.
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NASA has chosen 14 early stage technology proposals from different universities as part of an effort to advance and support future space science and exploration programs.
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The U.S. Navy has authorized the U.S. Strategic Command to deploy and leverage the service’s narrowband satellite communication system for expanded operational use starting late 2018. Rear Adm. Carl Chebi, program executive
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The U.S. Air Force has examined the possibility of a new three-satellite constellation as part of an effort to meet the Defense Department’s future wideband communications requirements, Space News reported Tuesday. Mike Gruss
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The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command and the Army Forces Strategic Command have developed a nanosatellite constellation designed to provide beyond-line-of-sight voice and data communications to uniformed personnel assigned in
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Amidst a time of increasing demand for satellite capabilities and limited funds, Defense Department leaders are concerned that the current approach to space acquisition takes too much time and is too costly
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