Space Force’s SMC took off this past year, despite the pandemic
In November of 2019, on the eve of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) finally... Read More
Space Force ISR Director Reflects on the Successes and Challenges of Standing Up Directorate
Major General Leah Lauderback is no stranger to standing up organizations like the U.S. Space Force’s Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) directorate.... Read More
Protecting and empowering – the role of U.S. Space Command
In the midst of the holiday season, on December 21, 2020, Brigadier General Brook Leonard of the U.S. Space Command joined the... Read More
How the lessons learned from cloud migrations apply to COMSATCOM
Replacing older, aging technologies with the newer version of the same thing is easy. If a laptop gets old and its hardware... Read More
NASA’s Artemis Program and the U.S. Space Force discuss future of space exploration
NASA and the U.S. Space Force collaborate to ensure that the global commons of space are safe, can be utilized for future... Read More
EM&C and FMI – taking small steps to an integrated satellite architecture
Approximately two years ago, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) wrapped up its Wideband Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), which was intended... Read More
Resiliency, redundancy and partnerships to protect global commons of space
The space domain is not something the average citizen thinks about regularly. Apart from rocket launches, the idea of space is mostly... Read More
PODCAST – how the 2020 NDAA and Space Force revolutionize the military’s approach to space
The past six months have been truly transformative in regard to the military’s approach and focus on the space domain. In that... Read More
Space Force unveils vision for integrated SATCOM architecture
Centralized management and interoperability, achieved in part via flexible user terminals, are among the keys to delivering satellite communications (SATCOM) capabilities efficiently... Read More
Before the Space Force – how COMSATCOM can increase resiliency now
Earlier this month, President Donald Trump directed the United States military and Department of Defense (DoD) to begin the process of establishing... Read More
