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Why Deorbiting SpaceX Satellites Is a ‘Tremendous Opportunity’ for the Space Force

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Why Deorbiting SpaceX Satellites Is a ‘Tremendous Opportunity’ for the Space Force

airandspaceforces July 2, 2024

July 1, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article As SpaceX begins to decommission and “deorbit” 100...

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SPACECOM Boss Wants Satellites That Can Maneuver to and from New Orbits

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SPACECOM Boss Wants Satellites That Can Maneuver to and from New Orbits

airandspaceforces June 27, 2024

June 26, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article U.S. Space Command is interested in orbits around...

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Promotions Blast Off: Three of Every Four Guardians Make NCO Ranks

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Promotions Blast Off: Three of Every Four Guardians Make NCO Ranks

airandspaceforces June 26, 2024

June 25, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article Nearly every Guardian in the Space Force who...

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SPACECOM Alarmed as China, Russia, Iran, and N. Korea Forge Closer Ties in Space

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SPACECOM Alarmed as China, Russia, Iran, and N. Korea Forge Closer Ties in Space

airandspaceforces June 25, 2024

June 24, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran are cooperating...

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Can More Be Done to Respond to Russia’s Space-Based Nuke?

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Can More Be Done to Respond to Russia’s Space-Based Nuke?

airandspaceforces June 22, 2024

June 21, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article Four months after issuing a public warning...

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New Report: USSF’s Missile Warning Satellites in All Orbits Face Challenges

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New Report: USSF’s Missile Warning Satellites in All Orbits Face Challenges

airandspaceforces June 21, 2024

The Space Force is working on dozens of new missile warning and tracking satellites that will go...

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Space Force Cancels 3 Satellites Planned for MEO

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Space Force Cancels 3 Satellites Planned for MEO

airandspaceforces June 17, 2024

June 17, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article The Space Force dropped RTX, the company formerly...

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Space Force Adds New Company to Compete with SpaceX, ULA for NSSL Launches

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Space Force Adds New Company to Compete with SpaceX, ULA for NSSL Launches

airandspaceforces June 15, 2024

June 14, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article The Space Force is moving to up...

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House Appropriators Want to Cut the Space Force Budget Even More

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House Appropriators Want to Cut the Space Force Budget Even More

airandspaceforces June 13, 2024

June 13, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article The Space Force, already facing its first-ever budget...

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Apollo 8 Astronaut, Ambassador, and Air Force Maj. Gen. William Anders Dies

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Apollo 8 Astronaut, Ambassador, and Air Force Maj. Gen. William Anders Dies

airandspaceforces June 12, 2024

June 10, 2024 | By John A. Tirpak Share Article Air Force Maj. Gen. William A. Anders,...

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