Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission rendering (Credit: Northrop Grumman)
Members of the 18th Space Defense Combat Squadron, a unit assigned to U.S. Space Forces – Space under the USSF Force Generation model, observe orbital data at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., Oct. 4, 2024. (Photo by David Dozoretz)
Starship’s sixth flight test, Nov. 19, 2024. (Credit: SpaceX)
“We are thinking about how we might use it. We think the first, most logical, given the payload volume, … would be some type of rocket cargo…
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LM 400 rendering (Lockheed Martin image)
Edward Ramey, space domain characterization common operating picture segment (SDCCS) lead integration and training support for the Joint Task Force-Space Defense, looks at a computer screen at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado, Dec. 19, 2022. (U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams)
Notional graphic of Resilient MW/MT MEO Epoch 1 Space Vehicles (Millennium graphic)
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1st Space Brigade soldiers observe a U.S. Army Ranger raid during a large-scale combat scenario at the U.S. Army Special Operations Command Capabilities Exercise 2024 at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, April 5-12, 2024. The exercise demonstrated how Army space operations integrate with cyber and special operation forces partners to enable the warfighter on the ground. (U.S. Army photo by Brooke Nevins)
(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Emmeline James)
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