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Why the national security space community is studying the Chinese space station that just crashed into the Pacific
The national security space community is interested in the Chinese space station that entered Earth’s atmosphere Sunday.
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New Air Force leader to bring space war-fighting focus to the Pentagon
Next week, Maj. Gen. David Thompson will take up the newly created position of vice commander of Air Force Space Command and pin on his third star.
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Could underresourced British satellite program catch a break?
A requirement for an acquisition partner would be a sizeable prize likely to attract a range of bidders as part of a consortium or a single prime.
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Airbus D&S could lose out on satellite deal if UK seeks competition
By itself, a one-satellite requirement is no big deal, but where the contract ends up could have implications for the future industrial base and military space procurement options in the U.K.
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RD-180 ban thrusts Russian manufacturer into uncertain future
With the replacement of the RD-180 all but inevitable, the head of a Russian space agency downplayed concerns about losing the engine’s biggest buyer: the Lockheed Martin and Boeing joint venture United Launch Alliance.
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‘Blue Origin’ rocket engine’s future rests on upcoming hot-fire tests
United Launch Alliance is set to make a decision this year on whether a Blue Origin or Aerojet Rocketdyne engine should power its Vulcan launch system.
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New SBIRS satellite sends ‘first light’
The GEO 3 Space Based Infrared System, or SBIRS, satellite was successfully launched Jan. 20 into geosynchronous orbit.
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Air Force Space Command head ‘open to’ reusable rockets
The comments, made by Gen. Jay Raymond during Space Symposium, could reflect the service’s willingness to use cutting-edge technologies to drive down the cost of launch services — that is, once the technology has been proven.
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Amazon cloud, automation help resuscitate OCX program
When Raytheon ran into trouble developing the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation GPS control stations, it turned to a tiny Pentagon office populated with technology geeks from Silicon Valley.
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Commonality key for Orbital ATK’s bid to win Air Force launch vehicle program
To win the Air Force’s upcoming launch services contract, Orbital ATK will strip cost from its Next Generation Launch system by reusing components and materials from its other active rocket lines
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Why the national security space community is studying the Chinese space station that just crashed into the Pacific
The national security space community is interested in the Chinese space station that entered Earth’s atmosphere Sunday.
-
New Air Force leader to bring space war-fighting focus to the Pentagon
Next week, Maj. Gen. David Thompson will take up the newly created position of vice commander of Air Force Space Command and pin on his third star.
-
Could underresourced British satellite program catch a break?
A requirement for an acquisition partner would be a sizeable prize likely to attract a range of bidders as part of a consortium or a single prime.
-
Airbus D&S could lose out on satellite deal if UK seeks competition
By itself, a one-satellite requirement is no big deal, but where the contract ends up could have implications for the future industrial base and military space procurement options in the U.K.
-
RD-180 ban thrusts Russian manufacturer into uncertain future
With the replacement of the RD-180 all but inevitable, the head of a Russian space agency downplayed concerns about losing the engine’s biggest buyer: the Lockheed Martin and Boeing joint venture United Launch Alliance.
-
‘Blue Origin’ rocket engine’s future rests on upcoming hot-fire tests
United Launch Alliance is set to make a decision this year on whether a Blue Origin or Aerojet Rocketdyne engine should power its Vulcan launch system.
-
New SBIRS satellite sends ‘first light’
The GEO 3 Space Based Infrared System, or SBIRS, satellite was successfully launched Jan. 20 into geosynchronous orbit.
-
Air Force Space Command head ‘open to’ reusable rockets
The comments, made by Gen. Jay Raymond during Space Symposium, could reflect the service’s willingness to use cutting-edge technologies to drive down the cost of launch services — that is, once the technology has been proven.
-
Amazon cloud, automation help resuscitate OCX program
When Raytheon ran into trouble developing the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation GPS control stations, it turned to a tiny Pentagon office populated with technology geeks from Silicon Valley.
-
Commonality key for Orbital ATK’s bid to win Air Force launch vehicle program
To win the Air Force’s upcoming launch services contract, Orbital ATK will strip cost from its Next Generation Launch system by reusing components and materials from its other active rocket lines
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Why the national security space community is studying the Chinese space station that just crashed into the Pacific
The national security space community is interested in the Chinese space station that entered Earth’s atmosphere Sunday.
-
New Air Force leader to bring space war-fighting focus to the Pentagon
Next week, Maj. Gen. David Thompson will take up the newly created position of vice commander of Air Force Space Command and pin on his third star.
-
Could underresourced British satellite program catch a break?
A requirement for an acquisition partner would be a sizeable prize likely to attract a range of bidders as part of a consortium or a single prime.
-
Airbus D&S could lose out on satellite deal if UK seeks competition
By itself, a one-satellite requirement is no big deal, but where the contract ends up could have implications for the future industrial base and military space procurement options in the U.K.
-
RD-180 ban thrusts Russian manufacturer into uncertain future
With the replacement of the RD-180 all but inevitable, the head of a Russian space agency downplayed concerns about losing the engine’s biggest buyer: the Lockheed Martin and Boeing joint venture United Launch Alliance.
-
‘Blue Origin’ rocket engine’s future rests on upcoming hot-fire tests
United Launch Alliance is set to make a decision this year on whether a Blue Origin or Aerojet Rocketdyne engine should power its Vulcan launch system.
-
New SBIRS satellite sends ‘first light’
The GEO 3 Space Based Infrared System, or SBIRS, satellite was successfully launched Jan. 20 into geosynchronous orbit.
-
Air Force Space Command head ‘open to’ reusable rockets
The comments, made by Gen. Jay Raymond during Space Symposium, could reflect the service’s willingness to use cutting-edge technologies to drive down the cost of launch services — that is, once the technology has been proven.
-
Amazon cloud, automation help resuscitate OCX program
When Raytheon ran into trouble developing the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation GPS control stations, it turned to a tiny Pentagon office populated with technology geeks from Silicon Valley.
-
Commonality key for Orbital ATK’s bid to win Air Force launch vehicle program
To win the Air Force’s upcoming launch services contract, Orbital ATK will strip cost from its Next Generation Launch system by reusing components and materials from its other active rocket lines
