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The Defense Innovation Unit added more than a dozen new companies to its Hybrid Space Architecture project. The post Pentagon taps more firms to build commercial-military satellite network appeared first on SpaceNews.

The defense giant eyes new SRM supplier as demand surges for hypersonic and missile systems The post Lockheed Martin increases investment in solid rocket startup X-Bow Systems appeared first on SpaceNews.

On April 17, Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations of the Space Force, released his third major statement on Competitive Endurance — a strategic framework designed to guide […] The post Countering China’s space stalkers: helping turn Competitive Endurance from theory into practice appeared first on SpaceNews.

Last year’s release of both the Department of Defense (DoD) “Commercial Space Integration Strategy” and the United States Space Force (USSF) “Commercial Space Strategy,” marked, for the first time, the […] The post Accelerating the path for commercial space integration (and implementation) remains a DoD and national security priority appeared first on SpaceNews.

The prime contractor for Canadarm3 believes that technology could be repurposed for other uses should the Gateway be canceled. The post MDA Space sees options for robotic arm technology should Gateway be canceled appeared first on SpaceNews.

For decades, geostationary orbit (GEO) was the undisputed home of satellite communications. From television broadcasts to internet backhaul and voice services, GEO satellites formed the backbone of global connectivity, delivering […] The post How smaller satellites are reshaping the geostationary orbit market appeared first on SpaceNews.

Rocket Lab says its planned acquisition of a German optical communications supplier is key to its plans for both bidding on large constellations and eventually developing its own. The post Rocket Lab sees Mynaric deal as key for its constellation plans appeared first on SpaceNews.

In a reversal, White House plans to retain the National Space Council, a move that industry officials say could serve as an advocate for space amid pressures to cut budgets. The post Trump administration to keep National Space Council appeared first on SpaceNews.

A change in engines will cause the launch of a lunar lander being built for a NASA-funded mission to slip from 2026 to 2027. The post Engine change delays ispace-built lunar lander mission appeared first on SpaceNews.

Massive cuts are focused on the most productive part of NASA The post Trump assaults American space science appeared first on SpaceNews.