DENVER—The US Space Force lacks the full range of space weapons China and Russia are adding to their arsenals, and military ...

a term that refers to weapon systems designed to create specific effects on a target. This request emphasizes space-based weapon systems capable of targeting both in space and on Earth.

Right now the U.S. has 44 ground-based ... space-based interceptors.” Then there is the cost: an Iron Dome actually modeled on Israel’s short-range missile defense system, scaled up to cover ...

The Aegis Weapon System is a centralized ... The computer-based command and decision element is the core of the Aegis combat system. This interface makes the Aegis combat system capable of ...

Russia's potential deployment of space-based nuclear weapons would threaten 'our entire ... internet, GPS, banking systems, power grids, first responders could all be impacted.

It also can be a barrier to deep cuts in the nuclear arsenals of Russia and China, who cite it as a reason to maintain more weapons. Since the 1980s, various politicians have floated the idea of ...

The Space Force is evaluating what systems it already has in development to support President Trump's order and what ...

J.C. Btaiche is founder and CEO of Fuse. This time last year, United States government officials released details indicating ...

The Chinese have spent the last 10-15 years rapidly standing up both a space and a counterspace capability that could seriously undermine the American position in space.

ABU DHABI—Rafael is introducing a new laser air defense system ... state-owned weapons technology company is using... Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London ...

Former small-satellite launch company ABL Space Systems has capped a transformation ... Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation ...