ExLabs Secures $1.9M US Space Force Contract for Modular Spacecraft
The U.S. Space Force has awarded a $1.9 million contract to startup ExLabs to develop a next-generation reconfigurable spacecraft platform.
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US Pursues Trillion-Dollar 'Golden Dome' Missile Shield
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.
#Missile Defense#Golden Dome#Pentagon
Pentagon Nominee Pushes for Space Force and NRO Integration
A Pentagon nominee is urging a closer integration of the U.S. Space Force and the National Reconnaissance Office to fix costly inefficiencies in space programs.
#Space Force#National Reconnaissance Office#Pentagon
Experts Propose New 'Space JTAC' Role for Future Warfare
Military experts propose creating a new specialist role, the Space Joint Terminal Attack Controller (SJTAC), to coordinate orbital attacks for ground forces.
#Military Technology#Space Force#Special Operations
US Space Force Urged to Overhaul Acquisition to Counter China
Experts are urging the U.S. Space Force to overhaul its slow procurement system to counter China's rapidly growing military space capabilities, which now include over 1,000 satellites.
#Space Force#Military Procurement#National Security
US Space Force Taps Commercial Satellites for Orbit Watch
The U.S. Space Force is partnering with a commercial satellite firm to create an orbital "neighborhood watch," monitoring growing threats to American assets in low-Earth orbit.
#Space Force#National Security#Satellite Technology
Space Force Plans $905M Mobile Satellite Fleet
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.
#Space Force#Satellites#Military Technology
Space Force Hires Vantor for Satellite Neighborhood Watch
The U.S. Space Force has contracted Vantor to use its commercial satellite fleet as a 'neighborhood watch' to monitor growing threats in low Earth orbit.
#Space Force#Satellites#National Security
Startup Self-Funds Space Weapon Demo for US Missile Shield
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.
#Missile Defense#Space Force#Apex
Quantum Space Prepares Ranger for 2026 Golden Dome Mission
Quantum Space is set to launch its Ranger Prime spacecraft in June, a key demonstration mission to validate technology for the U.S. Golden Dome defense program.
#Quantum Space#Golden Dome#Spacecraft
US Space Force Abandons Futures Command Plan
The U.S. Space Force has canceled its plan to create a new Futures Command, with officials now exploring a smaller, alternative organization.
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US and Allies Increase Focus on Space Control
The United States and key allies, including Australia and the UK, are increasing investment and cooperation in space control to counter emerging threats in orbit.
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