On 2 June, General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems announced that its new CubeSats (miniature satellites that operate in low Earth orbit) equipped with laser communications terminals have completed ground testing. Two… Continue reading "Space Force Expanding Partnership with SpaceX"
This month, the US Space Force (USSF) published a new document titled “Vision for a Digital Service”. The document states that due to the service’s recent creation amidst the information… Continue reading "US Space Force Reveals “Vision for a Digital Service” Amidst Wider DoD Digital Push"
On 8 April, the US Space Force revealed the planned organization of its new Space Systems Command (SSC). Once conditions are met, including the nomination of a SSC Commander by… Continue reading "Space Force Reveals Space Systems Command Organization"
As the Space Force continues to progress through the later stages of its transition into a full-fledged branch of the armed forces, the service is asking its personnel to help… Continue reading "Space Force Survey Asks Personnel to Help Determine New Rank Insignia"
The United States Space Force (USSF) has awarded BAE a $247 million contract to design and manufacture a next-generation military Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver for the organization. The new… Continue reading "BAE Awarded Contract to Provide Space Force with M-Code GPS"
Could it be sweet home Alabama for the US military’s newest branch? According to a statement released by the service on Wednesday, the Space Force would like its home to… Continue reading "Space Force Decides on preferred Headquarters Location"
On 20th December The US’s newest branch of the US military, the Space Force, celebrated its first birthday. The days leading up to Space Forces’ birthday saw some significant announcements… Continue reading "Major Milestones for the Service as Space Force Celebrates its First Birthday"
On 20th October, the Space Force finally inducted its first new recruits. Of the chosen seven recruits, all wearing masks and given elbow bumps rather than handshakes, in order to… Continue reading "Space Force Welcomes First Recruits"
The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) announced on the 26th August that it had tested a new anti-jamming capability designed to increase the resilience of the… Continue reading "Space Force Tests Satellite Anti-Jamming Technology"
The US Space Force (USSF) was created as a separate branch of the United States Air Force on December 20th, 2019. U.S. Air Force General John was Raymond appointed as… Continue reading "Space Force Lays Out its Organizational Structure"