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USSF Intel Boss: China Now Has 1,000 Satellites on Orbit

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USSF Intel Boss: China Now Has 1,000 Satellites on Orbit

airandspaceforces September 17, 2024

Sept. 16, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The People’s Republic of China recently...

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Space Force Chief Lays Out New Enlisted Guardian Career Path

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Space Force Chief Lays Out New Enlisted Guardian Career Path

airandspaceforces September 17, 2024

Sept. 17, 2024 | By David Roza Share Article NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—The Space Force’s top enlisted leader...

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Space Force Studying How It Will Bolster GPS: Vice Chief

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Space Force Studying How It Will Bolster GPS: Vice Chief

airandspaceforces September 16, 2024

Sept. 9, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article Despite the Space Force’s “laser-focused” effort to...

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SmallSats: Answering the Call for Space Superiority

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SmallSats: Answering the Call for Space Superiority

airandspaceforces September 7, 2024

Small satellites lend themselves to many more applications than simply low-Earth orbit resilience.  Russian and Chinese offensive...

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US Space Command Leaders Endorse Other Services Having Role in Space

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US Space Command Leaders Endorse Other Services Having Role in Space

airandspaceforces September 7, 2024

Sept. 6, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article U.S. Space Command leaders expressed support in...

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SDA Tests Laser Comms Between Satellites—But Faces Hurdles Before Next Launch

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SDA Tests Laser Comms Between Satellites—But Faces Hurdles Before Next Launch

airandspaceforces September 6, 2024

Sept. 5, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article The Space Development Agency demonstrated laser communications...

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Guetlein: Space Force Moving to Counter New Adversary Kill Webs

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Guetlein: Space Force Moving to Counter New Adversary Kill Webs

airandspaceforces September 5, 2024

Sept. 4, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article Adversaries are developing increasingly sophisticated networks in...

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Generative AI is Now in Space. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

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Generative AI is Now in Space. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal

airandspaceforces September 5, 2024

Sept. 4, 2024 | By Dan Wald and Karen Fields Share Article This summer, we witnessed an...

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New USSF Officer Training Program Aims to Make ‘Guardians First, Specialists Second’

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New USSF Officer Training Program Aims to Make ‘Guardians First, Specialists Second’

airandspaceforces September 4, 2024

Sept. 3, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley Share Article The Space Force started its inaugural Officer...

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SDA More than Doubles GD’s Contract for Ground Ops, Integration

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SDA More than Doubles GD’s Contract for Ground Ops, Integration

airandspaceforces September 4, 2024

Sept. 3, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article The Space Development Agency has contracts for more...

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