Tag: space policy
French planners tag orbit and sea as 2035 flashpoints
A new French planning document says power and vulnerability are concentrating in the seabed and in orbit, spaces most citizens…
Foreign aid becomes a lever in the State Department’s space push
Washington is tying space aid to Artemis Accords membership as it pushes American space industry abroad.
Nearly a decade in, America’s space traffic system is still a pilot
Almost $200 million and eight years after the policy that created it, the Commerce Department's space tracking effort still runs…
Britain folds space defense and civil work into one £7.8B plan
Britain's new space strategy ties orbit defense, early-warning science and connectivity funding into one £7.8B plan through 2030.
Small-sat builder lands on Britain’s £8B military comms framework
Open Cosmos is cleared to sell LEO connectivity into UK defense comms under TacSys, a framework valued at up to…
Japan’s orbital targeting AI lands in its record defense budget
Japan's largest-ever defense request funds an orbital AI that hands targeting data straight to weapons, with no disclosed rule on…