Tag: space_launch
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Media Monitor: Space Force Picks Texas for DARC Radar Site; UK Unveils $10.6B Space Plan
Breaking Defense reports the Space Force chose Texas as the US home for the trinational DARC space radar network, while the UK detailed a four-year, $10.6 billion space spending plan.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentBusinessMilitaryAstronomy and SpaceFederal GovernmentWhite HouseDefense Industry Space ForceDARC space radar networkTexasUnited Kingdom space spendingGolden Domespace launchmissile defenseBreaking Defense - Military Space
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Rocket Lab to Launch 'The Lightning God Defends' for iQPS Constellation Expansion
Rocket Lab's 'The Lightning God Defends' mission, the 9th dedicated Electron launch for iQPS, will expand their Earth-imaging SAR satellite constellation. Scheduled for August 21 NZST, this mission continues a partnership with 9 more launches planned by 2030.
Science & TechnologyBusinessWorldAstronomy and SpaceTransportationEconomyAustralasiaAsia Rocket LabElectroniQPSSAR satellitesSpace LaunchEarth ObservationSatellite ConstellationNew Zealand
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense reports on missile defense, China's lunar ambitions, and Space Force developments
Breaking Defense reports on enhanced missile detection, China's lunar ambitions, the need for a new U.S. space launch site, and a new Space Force PAE head.
ConflictScience & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentMilitaryAstronomy and SpaceRoboticsFederal GovernmentAsia Military SpaceMissile DefenseChinaMoonSpace ForceSpace LaunchRobotic ServicingBreaking Defense - Military Space