Policy

House Committee Boosts Defense Budget By $37B

The House Armed Service Committee’s topline is more than Biden’s budget request, but less than that of its Senate counterpart

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Refueling strategy in a China conflict; SBIRS to stay; $817B for DOD

  • Tara Copp
Science & Tech

Tomorrow’s Missile-Warning Satellites Will Join SBIRS, Not Replace Them: Space Systems Command

Off-the-shelf spacecraft and lunar-mission gear are also on the table for Space Force’s acquisition command.

  • Tara Copp
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: New aviation oversight advances, SpaceX gets FAA ruling, C-17 crew cleared, Space National Guard

  • Tara Copp
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: B-21 first flight delays; Raytheon moving to D.C.; C-17 crews honored

  • Tara Copp
Policy

House Bill Would Allow Military to Perform, Fund Abortions

“Reproductive rights cannot and should not end when you put on our nation’s uniform,” Rep. Sara Jacobs said.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: A ‘Top Gun’ Lockheed win; SpaceX awaits FAA Texas ruling; Biden on defense of Taiwan; Newest Milky Way news

  • Tara Copp
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Air Force One delays; Space Command HQ ‘sore losers’; Elon tests Starlink

  • Tara Copp
Policy

Alabama’s Tuberville Calls on ‘Sore Loser’ Coloradans to Give Up Space Command HQ

Colorado politicians, however, are not giving up.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: New stockpile assumptions; Precision guided munitions pressures; EU names Russia in Viasat attack

  • Tara Copp
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Space Industry for Ukraine launches, China’s ‘grab and throw’ satellite, Late F-35s, and … Phoenix Ghost

  • Tara Copp
Threats

Space Force Trying to Prep Old Satellites for New Threats by 2026

Russia and China are developing new space weapons faster than the U.S. can field new constellations. That’s forcing a big rethink on how to keep the lights on in space.

  • Patrick Tucker
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: No more ASAT tests; A final Doolittle toast; Aviator cancers

  • Tara Copp
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Gen. CQ Brown on the Ukraine effect, China’s space jamming goals, DOD looks for longer-range weapons for Ukraine

  • Tara Copp
Business

Defense Business Brief: Trade show whirlwind; LaPlante confirmed; Bath Iron Works boss quits; and a lot more

  • Marcus Weisgerber
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Space Symposium faces post-Russian invasion reality; Airlifters get fuel tweaks; Boeing’s big win

  • Tara Copp
Ideas

Space Symposium 2022 Conference Wire: Who's Missing?

It's Russia, of course.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Business

Space Force Buys a Digital Twin of Orbital Space

Updated “minute-by-minute,” the Slingshot Aerospace tool is expected to improve training and real-world planning.

  • Jacqueline Feldscher
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Space seeks 40% budget boost, Mars Rover gets mothballed, Air Force to cut 150 planes

  • Tara Copp
Threats

The Air & Space Brief: Ukraine spurs space; Russia’s 300 daily sorties; Humanitarian airlift?

  • Tara Copp
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