Space

Derek Tournear, director of the Space Development Agency, said York Space Systems has made its laser communications system operational on its military satellites and that SDA’s next step is to...

MITRE said the United Nations guidelines for the long-term sustainability of outer space activities do not address cybersecurity challenges and other threats to space systems.Good cyber hygiene is essential to...

The Space Security and Defense Program, which operates under the Department of the Air Force, is seeking input for space domain awareness capabilities and services to address threats in a dynamic...

Space Systems Command has announced the completion of the ground critical design review for its Next-Generation Overhead Infrared Polar, or OPIR NGP program, and the system critical integration review for...

The Office of Space Commerce is soliciting proposals for a new commercial pathfinder project.The OSC said Tuesday it is inviting commercial space situational awareness companies to submit proposals for a new commercial...

The National Reconnaissance Office has launched NROL-113, the third mission supporting the agency's effort to deploy a next-generation proliferated satellite architecture that NRO Director Chris Scolese said in May would...

NASA is seeking potential partners for its plan to develop new use cases for the On-orbit Servicing, Assembly and Manufacturing 1 spacecraft.The space agency said it requires information on possible...

U.S. and German researchers launched the Boundary Layer Transition 1B hypersonic experiment from Andoya Space in Andenes, Norway on Monday.A joint research project of the Air Force Research Laboratory, the...

NASA will provide subject matter expertise in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites, or RSGS, program under an agreement between the two agencies.The...

Space Development Agency has performed an on-orbit demonstration of the laser light terminals onboard two SpaceX-built missile-warning satellites, showing that the devices can link spacecraft and enable laser communications, Breaking...