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The University of New Mexico has been selected as a United State Space Command Academic Engagement Enterprise (AEE) member. The AEE’s goal is to foster relationships and collaboration between cutting-edge academic institutions and the U.S. Space...

On June 30, just a few minutes shy of 4 p.m., the U.S. Space Force launched its third Global Positioning Satellite Block III (GPS III) satellite into orbit. The launch went unnoticed by the vast majority of Americans, but it was another unmistakable sign that, after years of decline, the United States is on a path to retake the lead in all aspects of space operations.

On Aug. 29 the Defense Department formally established the U.S. Space Command. The military’s 11th unified combatant command, it now takes its place alongside commands like Special Operations Command and Central Command. Many Americans may not see this as a big deal. But those who understand how America conducts military operations see it as a very big deal, indeed.

Bennet, the Democratic incumbent, is running for his third six-year term in the Senate. O’Dea, a Republican first-time candidate, is the owner of a Denver construction company.

Space is a big place, but low Earth orbit is actually pretty crowded, relatively speaking. Kayhan helps satellites not run into each other.

The CDS is, in some way, the permanent Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee

When Greg returned home from three tours in Iraq and Afghanistan with PTSD and serious physical injuries, he had nowhere to turn.

The Army relies on space communications to maintain freedom of movement and situational awareness and to guard against known and emerging missile threats

Candidates for top Colorado elected positions reflected on how they will handle issues at a Denver Metro Chamber forum Wednesday.

The announcement on 19 November of increased investment in UK space capabilities, and institution of a Space Command, is encouraging for the UK space industry.