The 'Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space' (also known as the 'Global Network' or the 'GN') is an international network of organisations and individuals who are concerned about the militarisation and exploitation of space. When the US Space Force was established in 2019 President Trump said that it marked “a big moment”
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By Protik Chowdhury,Published by Eurasian Times, 6 January 2022 New details on the US Air Force’s highly secretive Mayhem hypersonic air vehicle program have come to light. Reports suggest that it will provide a modular experimental design that can be configured to carry one of two different kinds of payloads for
By Ben Strang, Published by Stuff, 6 January 2022 The New Zealand Space Agency believes its participation in the Artemis Accords – an international agreement to send people back to the moon – will significantly boost the space sector. The Government signed up to the NASA accords last year, and
By Sandra Erwin, Published by SpaceNews, 6 January 2022 Slingshot will develop an analytics tool that ingests GPS telemetry data from commercial LEO constellations and uses it to paint a picture of RF hazards on the ground WASHINGTON — Under a $2 million contract from the U.S. Space Force, Slingshot
By Brett Tingley, Published by The Drive, 5 January 2022 The previously classified Starfire Optical Range aids astronomers while enabling the Space Force to better detect and track small objects in space. Previously classified adaptive optics technologies enabled the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to capture an image of
By Nathan Strout, Published by Defense News, 4 January 2022 WASHINGTON – Raytheon Intelligence & Space has tapped Kristin Robertson to lead its space and command and control business. She joins Raytheon from Boeing, where she has worked for 27 years, serving most recently as the vice president and general
By Miles Lifson and Richard Linares, Published by SpaceNews, 4 January 2022 As researchers interested in orbital capacity, it’s surreal to wake up and find Elon Musk commenting on the question that has been central to your work: how many satellites can we fit in low Earth orbit (LEO)? According
By Eric Berger, Published by arsTechnica, 3 January 2022 The total number of global launch attempts has doubled during the last decade. More rockets made orbital launch attempts during 2021 than in any previous year in history, breaking a record that dates back to the space race. There are no
By Amanda Miller, Published by Airforce Magazine, 2 January 2022 Airmen recite the oath of office before transferring into the Space Force during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Sept. 15, 2020. About 300 Airmen at bases worldwide, including 22 in the audience, transferred during the ceremony. Air Force photo by
