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Private Astroscale probe will refuel Space Force satellites high above Earth on landmark 2026 mission
Launch is scheduled for summer 2026. Astroscale's 660-pound (300 kilograms) APS-R Refueler spacecraft will head for the ...
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Space Force to roll out strategy for international collaboration
Speaking April 9 at the Space Symposium, the service’s chief of space operations Gen. Chance Saltzman, said he will soon ...
‘Mind-boggling’: Space Force chief fires off dire warning about Chinese capability to knock out US satellites
China is "heavily investing" in both ground-based and space-based weapons that could knock out U.S. satellites, according to ...
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Space Force says its relationship with Europe is ‘business as usual’
Gen. Chance Saltzman's comments come as the Space Force prepares to release an international partnership strategy in the ...
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Outgrowing Napoleon: How the Space Force can modernize its ranks
As former Secretary of Defense Ash Carter once mused, the current military rank structure “dates back to when Napoleon was invading Europe 200 years ago.” ...
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US Space Force picks Rocket Lab and Stoke Space to compete for national security launches
The Lane 1 awards are part of the Space Force's launch plan that focuses on new or smaller companies that can grow into ...
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Space Force issues $13.5 billion in contracts to 3 launch firms
The awards are part of the service’s National Security Space Launch program, which it uses to acquire nearly all military ...
Amazon to send fleet of satellites to space in step to provide internet service for customers
Amazon announced it will launch more than two dozen satellites into space this month as part of its mission to provide ...