Dec. 16, 2024 Space component commands highlight warfighting efforts at Spacepower Conference Space component field command leadership came together to discuss successes and challenges and provide insights into their missions during a panel at the 2024 Spacepower Conference.
Dec. 9, 2024 Artemis Moon Tree finds home at USAFA through STARCOM partnership The U.S. Air Force Academy unveiled a plaque for its first Artemis Moon Tree — an American Sweetgum sapling grown from seeds that orbited the moon on NASA’s Artemis I mission.
Dec. 6, 2024 Space Force training, readiness shine at I/ITSEC During a panel at the I/ITSEC 2024, Space Force, joint and international leaders discussed future needs for modeling and simulation—spanning wargaming, training, and high-end testing.
Dec. 4, 2024 TACDEVCON 2024 incorporates foreign, allied partners STARCOM’s Delta 10 hosted the second annual Tactics Development Conference and the first with international partner participation.
Dec. 2, 2024 'Buck Sergeant' Training Program: 50th SFS support Guardian, Airmen development Acknowledging the U.S. Space Force’s mission, structure and unique demands, Space Operations Command leadership developed the Guardian and Airmen Development Program to foster a new generation of leaders.
Nov. 25, 2024 A Cosmic Connection: USSF astronaut calls STEM students from ISS Astronauts aboard the ISS conducted an educational downlink, a communication signal from the spacecraft back to Earth, for Denver School of Science and Technology students.
Nov. 25, 2024 Revolutionizing space-based thermal systems: AFRL’s SPIRRAL launch on SPX-31 The experiment will characterize the performance of Variable Emissivity Materials, an approach toward solving thermal challenges for space vehicles while on-orbit.
Nov. 22, 2024 US Space Forces Indo-Pacific marks two years of accomplishments, growth Over the past two years, the first U.S. space service component has tripled in size, established a 24/7 space watch cell and executed three Tier 1 Combatant Command exercises.
Nov. 19, 2024 SSC announces space projects to receive funding from Fight Tonight competition SSC’s annual Fight Tonight competition was launched three years ago, seeking to empower solutions in alignment with the critical Space Force mission of ensuring a secure space domain for all.
Nov. 18, 2024 SSC Perigee Commander’s Conference focuses on connection, culture, hybrid workforce The conference, led by facilitators from the Arbinger Institute and SSC’s Atlas X organization, was designed to foster the SSC leadership community.