
Military Space Operations to Mirror Air Force Logistics
Military space operations are set to undergo a major transformation, adopting logistics models similar to the air force with in-orbit refueling and maintenance.
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Military space operations are set to undergo a major transformation, adopting logistics models similar to the air force with in-orbit refueling and maintenance.

The U.S. is pursuing a space-based missile shield called 'Golden Dome,' with official cost estimates at $175 billion but expert projections exceeding $1 trillion.

Military experts propose creating a new specialist role, the Space Joint Terminal Attack Controller (SJTAC), to coordinate orbital attacks for ground forces.

SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet, while vital for Ukraine, is facing bandwidth limits that slow down crucial military ground robots on the front lines.

Military leaders and defense industry experts now view space as a critical warfighting domain, focusing on advanced defense systems to protect national assets in orbit.

The U.S. Space Force is launching a $905 million program to create a fleet of commercial communication satellites that can move in geosynchronous orbit.

A California startup is using $15 million of its own funds to demonstrate a space-based weapon for the Pentagon's multi-trillion-dollar 'Golden Dome' missile shield.

A deepening alliance between China and Russia is reshaping the Arctic and outer space, posing new economic and security challenges to Europe and its allies.

Taiwan's military is at a strategic crossroads, debating whether to invest in large, vulnerable warships or a modern, resilient 'kill web' of drones and missiles.

A new wave of defense technology startups is focusing on space warfare, developing advanced AI and autonomous systems for the U.S. military's orbital operations.

The European Commission has released its 'Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030,' a plan to mobilize €800 billion and launch four key military programs by 2030.

The U.S. Space Force has canceled its plan to create a new Futures Command, with officials now exploring a smaller, alternative organization.