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France conducts first military drills in space

March 9, 2021
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| ASATs, France, News, Satellites, Space Force

A 2018 photo shows the Earth as seen from the International Space Station.PHOTO: AFP by AFP Staff Writers, Published in SpaceWar, 9 March 2021 Paris (AFP) - France has begun its first military exercises in space to test its ability to defend its satellites, in a sign of the growing

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SpaceX: more risks, better rockets?

March 5, 2021
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| Environmental/Health Concerns, Mars missions, Moon missions, News, Rockets, SpaceX

Image: Space Daily By Lucie Aubourg, Published in Space Daily, 5 March 2021 Washington (AFP) - A prototype of SpaceX's unmanned rocket Starship exploded on Wednesday, the third time a test flight ended in flames. The mishaps may seem like disasters but experts say these incidents are part of the

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Space Force integration critical to CJADC2 success

March 5, 2021
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by Staff Writers, Published by Space War, 5 March 2021 Washington DC (AFNS) - Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa hosted a joint, multi-national Combined Joint All Domain Command and Control demonstration in February. The USAFE-AFAFRICA-led demonstration, which took place in the Baltic Sea region, incorporated

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Space launch from British soil one step closer

March 5, 2021
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Published by Department for Transport, Amanda Solloway MP, and The Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, 5 March 2021 In a giant leap in British spaceflight history, government publishes response to commercial spaceflight consultation. government on course to legislate for UK spaceflight by the end of this yearfirst-ever launch into space

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Israelis Push New Missile For Patriot Launchers: SkyCeptor

March 4, 2021
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Patriot missile launcher By Arie Egozi and Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. Published by Breaking Defense, 4 March 2021 Patriot missiles are expensive. Rafael and its US partner Raytheon says they can fire the cheaper Israeli SkyCeptor from existing Patriot launchers. Will that tempt the US Army? WASHINGTON: The US Army

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China has over 300 satellites in orbit

March 2, 2021
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Gaofen-4 EO Series satellite. By Staff Writers, Published in SpaceDaily, 2 March 2021 Beijing (XNA) - China's satellite application system has made great progress in 2020, with more than 300 satellites in orbit for various applications, according to a recent report released by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.

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Report: Iran used commercial satellite images to monitor US forces before attack

March 2, 2021
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| Dual and Commercial Use, News, Satellites

U.S. soldiers walk past damage at a site of Iranian bombing at Ain al-Asad Air Base, in Anbar, Iraq, Jan. 13, 2020. (Qassim Abdul-Zahra/AP) by Natahn Strout, Published in C4ISRNET, 2 March 2021 WASHINGTON — Iran used commercial satellite images to monitor Ain al-Asad Air Base in Iraq as it

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Space Force chief sees larger role for commercial industry in its missions

February 27, 2021
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Two CubeSats, part of a constellation built and operated by Planet Labs Inc. to take images of Earth, were launched from the International Space Station in 2016. (NASA) by Nathan Strout, Published by C4ISRNET, 26 February 2021 WASHINGTON — In year two, the U.S. Space Force wants to build deeper

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