As of August 2024, there were reportedly more than 700 unidentified objects in the Space-Track catalogue maintained by the 18th Space Defense Squadron. These are not alien spacecraft or mysterious ...

Gen. Chance Saltzman, chief of space operations, speaks Sept. 17 at the 2025 Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference. Credit: AMOS livestream WASHINGTON — The top ...

WASHINGTON — As the U.S. Space Force continues to refine its plan to leverage commercial services, a top general said he expects space domain awareness to be one area where private sector capabilities ...

SpaceX last week unveiled an online tool, called Stargaze, for tracking space objects and warning of potential on-orbit collisions — with a promise to provide the system’s space situational awareness ...

LeoLabs’ current space radars scan electronically in one dimension to detect and track objects in low Earth orbit. Credit: LeoLabs Commercial space situational awareness provider LeoLabs has secured a ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the Space Development Agency's first Tranche 0 satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., April 2. (SpaceX) The Space Development Agency and the Missile ...

The Space Development Agency chose Millennium Space Systems to develop eight satellites as part of its FOO Fighter demonstration effort. (Millennium Space Systems) The Space Development Agency ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — It’s not just satellites tracking tropical activity from above – astronauts onboard the International Space Station use their bird’s eye view to aid researchers on the ground.

The U.S. Space Force said on Friday it has awarded Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX a $4.16 billion deal for a satellite program ...