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Air Warfare Why is the US far behind Russia and China in the space warfare domain? While Beijing and Moscow have been working on anti-satellite weapons at an accelerated speed, Washington still does not have capabilities to defeat them, with one US…
21 Apr 2025 09:59 GMT
The US military appears not to have made significant progress in developing capabilities to counter anti-satellite weapons (ASAT) while Russia and China have been rapidly advancing in the domain. The absence of solutions and technologies to protect …
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Space Force publishes new framework for how it will conduct space warfare
18 Apr 2025 01:11 GMT
The Space Force released a new document Thursday outlining how the service intends to execute operations — both defensive and offensive — during future conflicts.
Titled “Space Warfighting – A Framework for Planners,” the document provides the service’s …
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The new document defines terms like “orbital warfare” to help prepare guardians for future conflict.
17 Apr 2025 20:44 GMT
The Space Force has defined what it means by “space warfighting” in a new document that service officials hope will give a clearer picture to guardians and joint planners of how the service plans to operate in a future conflict.
The document, dubbed “ …
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Why India needs robust space warfare capabilities
13 Apr 2025 12:58 GMT
Space has rapidly evolved as a warfighting domain since the Gulf War in 1991. Recent conflicts across the world have established the criticality of space in warfighting. Space enables intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, targeting, communications …
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Cyber, space warfare as potent as conventional ops, says Rajnath Singh
10 Apr 2025 20:33 GMT
NEW DELHI: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said “cyber, space and information warfare” were turning out to be as potent as conventional military operations, stressing that the armed forces “must operate jointly and stay future-ready” in light of …
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“Star Wars is now real”: these space lasers funded by DARPA redefine orbital warfare as China fears the rise of unstoppable American satellite defenses
07 Apr 2025 07:46 GMT
IN A NUTSHELL
🚀 DARPA is spearheading space-based laser technology to enhance U.S. satellite defense amidst rising threats from global adversaries.
🔒 The focus on laser communications aims to create a secure, high-bandwidth data transmission method, …
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US allies like NZ a 'critical component of deterrence' in space warfare - generals
30 Mar 2025 17:06 GMT
Strategic Command (STRATCOM) head General Anthony Cotton told US senators recently that the US was strong, but China was coming.
Photo: AFP / KEVIN DIETSCH
The commanders of both the US nuclear and space forces made stark warnings to lawmakers in a US …
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Securing the High Ground: Taiwan’s Urgent Need for Space Domain Awareness
01 May 2025 03:15 GMT
… precision it takes to conduct space warfare. Taiwan and its allies need …
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This top-secret US space plane could reshape space warfare forever
24 Mar 2025 16:54 GMT
… for the new frontier of space warfare.
“The X-37B fits into …
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China rapidly building up space warfare might, U.S. intel report says
19 Mar 2025 21:59 GMT
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China is rapidly building up space warfare capabilities to destroy U.S … unidentified objects.
For on-orbit space warfare, or counterspace operations, the PLA …