Threat Actors & Incidents
European firms plan exo-atmospheric interceptor for 2027 test
Destinus-led consortium of five European defense firms plans to develop and test a sovereign exo-atmospheric interceptor by 2027.
China justifies Space Force budget at smooth Schiess confirmation hearing
Nominee Troy Meink told lawmakers during his confirmation hearing that China's rapidly expanding space budget justifies the need for continued…
GAO finds Space Force lacks process to determine personnel needs
GAO report reveals Space Force filled only 75% of required positions in 2025 due to inconsistent workforce planning and critical…
Unseen drone threats endanger US rocket launch sites, experts warn
Drone incursions at Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral expose vulnerabilities in US space launch infrastructure as launch tempo accelerates toward 300…
Space Force launches enlisted bonus pilot program
The US Space Force launched a pilot program offering targeted retention bonuses to enlisted Guardians in critical cyber and space…
Senators question Space Force legal readiness for future space warfare
Lawmakers pressed Space Force leaders on whether the service has adequate legal expertise to operate effectively in increasingly contested space…