Amid a freeze in military-to-military contacts, China is accusing the United States of militarizing outer space, a day after it protested the passage of a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine …
India launches historic Chandrayaan-3 mission to land spacecraft on the moon
India is hoping to become the fourth country to execute a controlled landing on the moon with its successful launch of the Chandrayaan-3 mission on Friday. Chandrayaan launched from the Satish Dhawan …
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India readies moon mission aimed to stake claim as a space power
India's space agency is readying to launch a rocket as soon as Friday that will attempt to land a rover on the moon and mark the country's arrival as a power in space exploration and the new frontier …
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SpaceX sets a new reusability record
SpaceX launched one of its Falcon 9 rockets for a record-setting sixteenth time this week, as the sooty booster lofted another batch of Starlink internet satellites into space. The booster, designated …
Securing Space: The Next Frontier for Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development
"As the United States moves to establish space as an operational domain and seeks to support a space economy, there are corresponding challenges to addressing cybersecurity vulnerabilities and threats …
Ariane 5 launches final mission as Europe faces space gap
Europe's Ariane 5 rocket on Wednesday blasted off from French Guiana for the final time, carrying two military communications satellites and leaving its nations with a vacuum in autonomous access to …
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North Korean satellite wasn’t advanced enough to conduct reconnaissance from space, Seoul says
North Korea claimed its recently launched satellite was capable of conducting military reconnaissance from space. After the rocket carrying the satellite crashed into the ocean, South Korea's military …
The Surprising Striver in the World’s Space Business
When it launched its first rocket in 1963, India was a poor country pursuing the world’s most cutting-edge technology. That projectile, its nose cone wheeled to the launchpad by a bicycle, put a small …
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For the First Time, DEFCON 2023 “Hack-A-Sat” Includes a Real-time Cubesat Orbiting Space
At DEFCON 2023, "the U.S. military will stage a contest in which competing teams of white-hat hackers will, for the first time ever, try to penetrate and take over computer systems on a satellite …
Uniforms? Check. Motto? Check. Now the Space Force needs an identity.
The uniforms resemble costumes from the television series “Battlestar Galactica,” and the logo is right out of Star Trek. Even the name given its members, “guardians,” seems born of science fiction. …
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