By Drago Bosnic, Published by Infobrics, 20 March 2026 The American Military Industrial Complex is exhilarated with such a windfall (considering the system's costs). Such a project has many similarities with the (First) Cold War-era SDI (also known as "Star Wars"). Still, the idea of space-based weapons is a highly
Illustration of space-based missile defense Credit: Space Systems Command By Sandra Erwin, Published by Space News, 17 March 2026 Guetlein: ‘We were asked to procure some additional space capabilities’ ARLINGTON, Va. — The Pentagon has increased its cost estimate for the Golden Dome missile defense initiative to $185 billion over
Published by Russia Today, 16 March 2026 The new US missile defense program could turn space into another battlefield, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has cautioned US President Donald Trump’s plans to build a multilayered Golden Dome missile defense system risk eroding the established nuclear and space security framework, Russian Foreign
The US currently operates eight Thaad systems across the world By Yvette Tan, Published by The BBC, 13 March 2026 The US is relocating parts of a missile defence system installed in South Korea to the Middle East, according to officials cited by the Washington Post and South Korean news
Communications jammers: source: airforcemag.com By Theresa Hitchens, Published by Breaking Defense, 13 March 2026 While senior officials have offered praise with few details, experts told Breaking Defense space ops likely include jamming or spoofing satellite communications. WASHINGTON — Two top military commanders have praised what they said was the critical
An upgraded version of the AN/TPY-2 radar. (Photo credit: RTX) Published by Palestine Chronicle, 11 March 2026 Iran says its strikes focus on radars, satellites, and interception systems that form the backbone of Israel’s defense network. Since the beginning of the war, Iranian officials have repeatedly said their missile and
The U.S. Space Force has cleared a major design hurdle in its Resilient Missile Warning and Tracking program. (BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems) By Michael Scanlon, Published by Defense News, 10 March 2026 The U.S. Space Force has cleared a major design hurdle in its Resilient Missile Warning and
By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayPublished by The War Zone, 7 March 2026 Image: Google Earth Iran's successful targeting of critical missile defense radars in the Middle East highlights global vulnerabilities. As expected, Iran has repeatedly targeted prized missile defense radars across the Middle East in retaliation for the joint
