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Calvelli to assume duties as U.S. Air Force’s space acquisition executive

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Calvelli to assume duties as U.S. Air Force’s space acquisition executive

Space News May 2, 2022

Frank Calvelli, the Biden administration’s nominee to be assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition...

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U.S. to ramp up spending on classified communications satellites

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U.S. to ramp up spending on classified communications satellites

Space News May 1, 2022

A U.S. military operator establishes communications using a multi-band satcom radio. Credit: U.S. Marine Corps The largest...

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North Korea leader warns of ‘preemptive’ use of nuclear force: KCNA

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North Korea leader warns of ‘preemptive’ use of nuclear force: KCNA

Space war April 30, 2022

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has repeated his warning that Pyongyang could “preemptively” use its nuclear...

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Depsite Putin’s ‘depravity’, Russia ‘behind schedule’ in Donbas says Pentagon

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Depsite Putin’s ‘depravity’, Russia ‘behind schedule’ in Donbas says Pentagon

Space war April 29, 2022

The Russian campaign to seize control of the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine is moving slowly and...

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Op-ed | Advances in commercial space having geopolitical and national security implications

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Op-ed | Advances in commercial space having geopolitical and national security implications

Space News April 28, 2022

Satellite image collected by BlackSky over Vasylkiv Air Base, Ukraine, Feb. 28. Credit: BlackSky It is becoming...

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Space Force sees room for more competitors in national security launch

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Space Force sees room for more competitors in national security launch

Space News April 28, 2022

Chief of Space Operations Gen. John “Jay” Raymond testifies before the House Armed Services Committee on the...

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Northrop Grumman expects a $2 billion order from ULA for solid rocket boosters

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Northrop Grumman expects a $2 billion order from ULA for solid rocket boosters

Space News April 28, 2022

A United Launch Alliance Atlas 5 vehicle launched a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Geostationary Operational Environmental...

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‘Ramp up’ military production to help Ukraine, urges UK foreign minister

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‘Ramp up’ military production to help Ukraine, urges UK foreign minister

Space war April 27, 2022

Ukraine’s fate is hanging in the balance and its allies must brace for the long haul and...

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Government trying to streamline procurement of commercial space data

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Government trying to streamline procurement of commercial space data

Space News April 27, 2022

Frank Avila, deputy director of commercial and business operations at the National Geospatial-intelligence Agency speaks at the...

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DoD intelligence chief: U.S. made ‘gutsy decision’ to release sensitive imagery to counter Russia’s deception ops

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DoD intelligence chief: U.S. made ‘gutsy decision’ to release sensitive imagery to counter Russia’s deception ops

Space News April 27, 2022

Ronald Moultrie, undersecretary of defense for intelligence and security, speaks April 26 iat the 2022 GEOINT Symposium....

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