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Space Force embraces commercial tech in major overhaul of surveillance satellite program

by Sandra Erwin April 29, 2025April 29, 2025

New acquisition strategy opens door to broader industry participation and foreign sales

Space Force official: Trump’s executive order validates current commercial strategy

by Sandra Erwin April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

U.S. military prepares to award new commercial satcom deals

by Sandra Erwin March 26, 2025March 27, 2025

Companies in the Space Force commercial reserve program will not be publicly identified

by Sandra Erwin March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

Space Force gets $40 million boost for commercial space services

by Sandra Erwin March 25, 2025March 25, 2025

Space Force prepared to divest legacy systems in favor of market-ready solutions

by Sandra Erwin March 18, 2025March 18, 2025

A SAST (Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology) vertical takeoff, vertical landing (VTVL) rocket prototype during a test flight, kicking up dust from the ground. The rocket's engines emit a bright flame, indicating an active and controlled descent. The test was conducted in a desert-like environment under clear skies.

China highlights commercial space sector in government work report

by Andrew Jones March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Despite looming defense cuts, analysts see long-term upside for space investments

by Sandra Erwin February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

Investors advise caution in defense-focused space boom

by Sandra Erwin February 5, 2025February 5, 2025

Sand blows off a desert landing pad as a Nebula-1 first stage makes a powered descent from clear blue skies towards a landing pad.

Chinese provinces are fueling the country’s commercial space expansion

by Andrew Jones January 31, 2025January 31, 2025