SOCOM to Update over 500 Satellite Ground Stations
The United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has made plans to upgrade the service’s satellite ground stations. As part of a $100 million contract,...
Laser Threat Detection for Satellite Protection Under Development
The UK is moving forward with the development of new sensors designed to detect and assess laser-based threats to satellites. The project, currently in...
A New 3D View of the World Built for Preparedness and...
Understanding how people build, expand, and occupy space has become a strategic priority for governments and emergency planners. Yet most global datasets still represent...
Satellite Photos Get New Level of Immediacy
Transferring satellite photos to decision makers in the military and commercial sectors is not immediate. “When firefighters are attacking a wildfire, they need the...
New Assessment Tech Regarding Disaster Damages
Satellite imagery is frequently used for damage assessments following natural disasters, from hurricanes to forest fires, in order to tell responders what infrastructure was...
Experience Space With Virtual Reality
The US Space Force is using virtual reality headsets to launch satellite mission operators into places they’ve never been before. The platform allows the...
Maximizing Networking Among Surface Vessels
Combat crucial satellite transmissions, including radio, data, video and other networking mediums and guidance systems, can sustain functionality in the event that one is...
Securing Our Satellites is Crucial
Satellite communications systems have been around for decades. Many organizations are now totally dependent on them for their commercial success. The main reasons that...
Breaking Barriers: Stanford’s First Autonomous Satellite Swarm Navigation Test
Satellite swarms have become more common in the space industry in recent years, as many satellites that work together provide a more cost-effective and...
NASA Introduces AI Model for Early Solar Storm Forecasting
NASA has released a new artificial intelligence model designed to improve how solar activity is monitored and forecasted. Known as Surya, the model is...
Red Flag Pilots Flew With Their GPS Blacked Out
The Red Flag US Air Force drill started just recently. Red Flag is the biggest Air Force annual drill, taking place in Nevada and...
Giant Rail Gun to Launch Hypersonic Planes into Space
Chinese scientists are reportedly developing a giant electromagnetic rail gun meant to launch hypersonic planes into space. The South China Morning Post reports that the...
World’s First Successful Test of Flying Cell Tower
Airborne cell towers can cover a greater geographic area than terrestrial ones and be moved to areas that need a signal. A huge fixed-winged...
An iHLS Startup: Securing Your GPS
A rising number of vital systems in our lives rely on GPS technology – whether it’s police units, airports or even private car navigation...
Scientific Breakthrough Creates Supercharged Lasers
Scientists from the UK and South Korea have discovered a way to create laser pulses that are 1,000 times stronger than what is currently...
New Countermeasure to Prevent Space-Based Anti-Satellite Attacks
GuardianSat™ is an American company that has patented an integrated countermeasure system on satellites that autonomously neutralizes ground, air and space-based anti-satellite attacks. The...
Higher-Power GPS Constellation Prepared for Launch
The U.S. Air Force’s second new GPS III satellite will bring higher-power, more accurate and harder-to-jam signals to the GPS fleet. The new GPS...
Japan On Missile Defences Alert Following North Korean Satellite Launch
On Monday, May 29th, Japan put its ballistic missile defenses on alert and said it would shoot down any projectile threatening its territory. This...
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle to Proivde Satellite Navigation
With unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) representing a rapidly expanding user base, a new UAV is joinging the ranks of the Navigation Laboratory of the...
A 360° Shield in the Sky: New System Targets Drones, Jets,...
Air defense systems are facing a growing challenge as threats become more diverse and complex. Modern forces must deal simultaneously with drones, cruise missiles,...
More Satellites, Less Space: Risk Growth in Orbit
2023 was a booming year for space operations – more new satellites launched and more dead satellites in space, both resulting in a vast...
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The Next Step in Drone Defense: 30 Targets Per Minute
The growing use of drones on the battlefield is creating a new challenge for air defense systems. Small, low-cost drones can operate individually or...
