Space & Missile Defense Report

The Air Force would be forced to tell Raytheon [RTN] to stop work on OCX if Congress extends its continuing resolution (CR) through the rest of fiscal year 2017, according […]

Having successfully launched a used first booster in a mission for the first time, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) is considering trying to land an upper stage from a Falcon […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–Rocket reusability, earth observation and big data promise to be hot topics at the 33rd Space Symposium, taking place starting April 4. Commercial Spaceflight Federation (CSF) President Eric […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–A growing new space company this summer will demonstrate an in-space assembly and manufacturing platform it believes will enables autonomous manufacture and assembly of spacecraft systems on orbit. […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] on April 4 debuted the iSpace (intelligent Space) software system to protect assets and missions in space. iSpace will provide defense, civil, commercial, and international customers with […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–The Air Force is standing up a new three-star deputy chief of staff for space position, according to the service’s top space officer. Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–Cooperation across borders was one of the main themes of the space agency leaders panel April 4 at the 33rd Space Symposium. The speakers, representing agenciesSS33_Poster_Large from countries […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–Turning around a rocket and reflying as soon as possible is key to Space Exploration Technology Corp.’s (SpaceX) rocket reusability efforts, according to a key official. SpaceX Chief […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–The Air Force’s top space officer is comfortable with the idea of flying military payloads on used rockets, granted they fulfill the normal military caveats for national security […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.–The Air Force is months away from standing up its new three-star deputy chief of staff for space (A-11) position, according to the service’s top space officer. Air […]