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.
Nov. 7, 2024 Operation Olympic Defender: Allied Space Operations Centers prioritize efforts for a shared Space Common Operational Picture Space Delta 5 and the Combined Space Operations Center hosted a three-day working group to collaborate on current efforts for developing a shared Space Common Operational Picture.
Nov. 5, 2024 CHAPPIE: An innovative advancement in CBRN defense Buckley Space Force Base is home to one of the Defense Department's only two chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles.
Nov. 1, 2024 Two DELs transition to fully-integrated mission deltas U.S. Space Force and U.S. Space Operations Command have transitioned two additional Space Deltas to fully-integrated Mission Deltas under the Unified Mission Readiness concept, marked by ceremonies Oct. 30-31, 2024.
Oct. 30, 2024 Delta 4 embraces ‘Year of the NCO’ with Guardian, Airmen Development Program The program acknowledges the Space Force mission and structure, which results in a unique demand on the force.
Oct. 25, 2024 S4S ensures safety of spaceflight, return of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 U.S. Space Forces - Space supports NASA human space flight by planning, integrating, executing, and assessing space operations, providing continuous space situational awareness monitoring for the International Space Station and visiting spacecraft.
Oct. 25, 2024 Canada taps into MUOS Satellite System in collaborative effort with SSC The U.S. Space Force and Canadian Armed Forces have kicked off an Operations and Sustainment Phase which will provide Canada with six years of access to the Space Force’s Mobile User Objective System Satellite System.