Military Space
- K2 Space lands $30 million military contract for “Mega” satellite missionspacenews.com K2 Space lands $30 million military contract for “Mega” satellite mission
WASHINGTON — California-based satellite manufacturer K2 Space has secured a $30 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to launch its first Mega Class satellite, a milestone for the startup foun…
- Retired military weather satellite breaks upspacenews.com Retired military weather satellite breaks up
A defunct military weather satellite has broken up in orbit and created more than 50 pieces of debris, the latest in a series of similar incidents.
- The US military is now talking openly about going on the attack in spacearstechnica.com The US military is now talking openly about going on the attack in space
“We have to build capabilities that provide our leadership offensive and defensive options.”…
- U.S. military seeks commercial space technology for strategic edgespacenews.com U.S. military seeks commercial space technology for strategic edge
The Pentagon wants to leverage commercial space technology to enhance military capabilities, even as officials work to address longstanding challenges in government-industry collaboration.
- Belarus claims to have developed a Starlink analog for its troopsarstechnica.com Belarus claims to have developed a Starlink analog for its troops
Mom, can we have a Starlink? Mom: We have a Starlink at home.
- U.S. Space Force to test laser communications on a GPS satellitespacenews.com U.S. Space Force to test laser communications on a GPS satellite
The GPS SV-10 satellite will carry an optical communications terminal developed by German aerospace manufacturer Tesat-Spacecom
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