The SDA was the Pentagon’s answer to the lengthy procurement cycles plaguing the adoption of emerging space capabilities. “A national security space architecture that provides the persistent ...

The US Space Force announced it has awarded Boeing a $2.8 billion contract to build two critical defense satellites. These ...

The Dragoon spacecraft, launched June 23, is the first of 12 planned satellites developed as part of SDA’s Tranche 1 ...

The Space Development Agency announced in October 2020 the award of two contracts to build satellites for the tracking layer of the National Defense Space Architecture. (Space Development Agency) ...

The 2023 National Defense Authorization Act—the annual bill that authorizes Defense Department spending levels and provides overall military policy—may serve as a vehicle for several space ...

In May, President Donald Trump selected a design for the Golden Dome—a space-based defense system designed to protect the U.S ...

Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture SDA developed the PWSA, formerly known as the National Defense Space Architecture, to “unify and integrate next generation capabilities across [the ...

Defense officials say a moving target indicator capability that includes both air and space assets is needed until the department defines its architecture.

The Space Force is building up its space defense architecture to help modernize the Space Surveillance Network (SSN), which monitors objects and potential threats in space. It… ...

As a result, collective security extends to the space domain. Protecting NATO’s interests in space requires that the alliance expand interoperability standards to consider unique space concerns and ...

The Musk-Trump feud is not simply a personal fight — it is a wake-up call. Even if their relationship is repaired, the risk must be reduced. Whether through legislation, international norms or deeper ...