Space
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Feb- 2022 -3 February
SpaceX Rocket Successfully Launches US Spy Satellite
A US intelligence agency said its newest spy satellite successfully launched into orbit atop a reusable SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
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2 February
US Reps Request $50M for Emergency Space Launch Program
A bipartisan group of 12 House members requested $50 million for the Pentagon’s “Tactically Responsive Launch Program.”
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2 February
UK to Invest $1.9 Billion in Military Space Programs
The United Kingdom has announced a plan to invest $1.9 billion in space-related military technologies over the next 10 years.
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Jan- 2022 -27 January
USAF Wants Laser Pods for Aircraft-Satellite Communications
The US Air Force has contracted Space Micro to develop a laser communications pod enabling unhindered communications between aircraft and orbital satellites.
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27 January
US Space Force Moves Ahead With Ground Tracking Project
The US Space Force will wrap up its review of a space-based sensors system to track ground targets in the spring, a top official revealed.
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13 January
Boeing Unveils ‘Evolved’ Hypersonic Aircraft Model
Boeing unveiled a “reusable hypersonic” aircraft model at the AIAA SciTech aerospace forum in San Diego last week.
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12 January
USAF Invests $15.5M in Hybrid Space Surveillance Architecture
The US Air Force has awarded a contract to HawkEye 360 to support the country’s space Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance system.
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10 January
US, Japan to Sign Counter-Hypersonic Research Agreement
The US and Japan will collaborate on advanced space systems and counter-hypersonic missile technology research and development.
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Dec- 2021 -29 December
Northrop Demonstrates Solar to Radio Frequency Conversion
The US Air Force Research Laboratory and Northrop Grumman have demonstrated a key component of a space-based solar power transmission system under development since 2018.
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27 December
S. Korea to Mass Produce Advanced Communication Devices
South Korea has signed an agreement with LIG Nex1 and Hanwha Systems to begin mass production of ground communication devices.
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