A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sept. 5, 2024, launched the NROL-113 mission for the National Reconnaissance Office. Credit: SpaceX livestream “Space control” is a legacy term of art from United States ...
Space systems—such as satellites—are vital to the military’s ability to project combat power, collect intelligence, navigate, and communicate across the globe. In an increasingly crowded space domain, ...
The National Reconnaissance Office controls some of the most advanced sensing capabilities in space, which are integrated into the military’s own space intelligence capabilities. But there’s still a ...
Space Systems Command’s Battle Management Command, Control and Communications (BMC3) Program Executive Office will award a $900 million Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to 18 ...
"It was a very emotional thing, the first time in the 60 years that nobody was actually in the mission control office there at JPL." Reading time: Reading time 2 minutes The wildfires currently ...
No communication or navigation, faulty electronics and collision risk. At ESA's mission control in Darmstadt, teams faced a ...
Ongoing issues with Boeing’s Starliner spaceship have been front and center this summer, but a new government report highlights other shortcomings of the company's aerospace work. The report, released ...
The space shuttle and International Space Station are set to launch onto dollar coins in celebration of the advancements made by two states. The United States Mint has released the designs of the ...