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Air Force consolidates missile program management offices
The creation of a new Ballistic Missile Systems Directorate follows the cancellation of a $12 billion systems integration contract tied to a nuclear replacement program.
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NGA deepens push into AI with country’s largest data-labeling effort
Intel agency’s chief also denied claims that his organization moves too slowly.
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Peraton hires Schorer as CEO
Steve Schorer will succeed Stu Shea, who led the company for seven years including back-to-back acquisitions that tripled the size of the firm.
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How Apple’s new operating system could open up the space economy
The introduction of iOS 18 means your iPhone is now a (better) satellite terminal.
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Two solar probes are helping researchers understand what phenomenon powers the solar wind
NASA and the European Space Agency are getting to the bottom of the matter.
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US intelligence agencies eye closer partnerships with private sector
The efforts include a new partnership-focused office, engagement goals for employees and efforts to make information more accessible, a top intelligence official said Tuesday.
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More launches, more satellites and a busier low-Earth orbit equals more business for LeoLabs
As the space economy booms, the need for collision data has grown with it.
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Space officials to take stage in Washington on Aug. 28
Space policies, investment and advancements will be on the docket for discussion.
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Army unveils second solicitation for $4B in R&D recompetes
This is for the unrestricted portion of the so-called D3I2 vehicle that focuses on research work in space, high-altitude and missile defense.
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Astronomers warn against colonial practices in the space industry
A philosopher of science explains how the industry could explore other planets without exploiting them.
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'All roads lead back' to Huntsville in SAS' expansion push
With the backing of Godspeed Capital, Special Aerospace Services is breaking ground on a new facility in Huntsville, Alabama that will shape its long-term future.
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump for president – what this could mean for US space policy
Will Elon Musk have an outsized influenced on U.S. space policy?
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NASA presses pause on SEWP VI
Industry will have a new deadline to get their bids in for the governmentwide IT vehicle after NASA completes a review of the procurement.
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National-security workforce needs young people, former NSA chief says
Paul Nakasone is pushing for new initiatives to bolster national security research and workforce recruitment. It begins with a new institute at Vanderbilt University next month.
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Anduril's hyperscale blueprint is all about its alternative business model
The amount of new investment and a higher valuation for the seven-year-old defense tech startup are important, but far from everything.
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Navy still bullish on lasers but widely-deployed directed-energy ship defense remains years away
Quest gains urgency as enemy drones and missiles get better, cheaper, and more widely used.
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Ancient grains of dust from space on Earth provide clues about the life cycle of stars
Dust can tell us a lot.
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Pentagon planning huge experiment for its connect-everything concept
“We see significant progress,” in opening up DOD data, one observer said. But a bigger, multinational test is coming.
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Generative AI tool is deployed aboard the International Space Station
Booz Allen’s large language model application was uploaded to the space station’s national lab as part of “a forward-leaning payload experiment,” according to the firm.
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