https://spacewatch.global/tag/space-domain-awareness/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:46:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/space-domain-awareness/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/04/nato-space-center-of-excellence-nato-space-deterrence-mg-devin-pepper-on-sword-vs-shield/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=73459 Laura Todd talks with Major General Devin Pepper, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Policy at NATO ACT, at the NATO Space Center of Excellence Conference in Toulouse. Discover NATO's deterrence strategy, the new Space Data Marketplace, and why "you can't deter with just a shield—you need a sword.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2026/04/nato-space-center-of-excellence-wrap-up-what-happens-in-space-doesnt-stay-in-space/ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 07:45:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=73458 Laura Todd wraps up the NATO Space Center of Excellence Conference in Toulouse with Angela Mathis, CEO of Think Tank Maths. Discover the three pillars of NATO's space strategy—deterrence through collaboration, multi-domain operationalization, and commercial integration - and why "what happens in space does not stay in space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2026/04/space-symposium-2026-comspoc-tracking-35000-objects-and-the-space-traffic-wake-up-call/ Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=73208 COMSPOC highlights the growing challenge of managing space traffic, from tracking 35,000 objects to turning orbital data into actionable intelligence.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/07/space-cafe-radio-with-christophe-morand/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=66090 In this episode of Space Café Radio live from Prague, host Torsten Kriening was joined by Christophe Morand, advisor to the European Commission's Directorate-General for Defense Industry and Space (DG DEFIS). As a former French Air Force Colonel with extensive experience in military space intelligence, Morand discusses the EU's current and future projects related to space and defense, the importance of the European Defense Fund (EDF), and the upcoming Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) negotiations. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/auria-to-develop-dynamic-satellite-ops-prototype-for-u-s-space-force/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65683 Auria, a U.S.-based provider of Space Domain Awareness and operations software, has been awarded an $8.1 million contract by the U.S. Space Force (USSF) to develop a prototype for the Joint Antenna Marketplace (JAM) — a cloud-based, adaptive satellite contact management platform aimed at significantly improving mission responsiveness for both U.S. and allied forces. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/04/spacewatchgl-geopolitics-irregular-space-warfare-you-are-part-of-the-kill-chain/ Wed, 03 Apr 2024 08:00:42 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=54431 On 12 March 2024, the Prague Security Studies Institute hosted a public online guest lecture with Dr. John Klein, Senior Fellow and Strategist at the Falcon Research, Inc. on the topic of “Space and Irregular Warfare”. In Part 1, we will review the key concepts that underwrite the theory and practice of irregular warfare in space.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/11/tap-accelerator-program-launched-by-space-systems-command/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 07:00:03 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=52028 Space Systems Command (SSC) started its technology accelerator program at its newest Technology, Applications, and Process (TAP) Lab on the 28th of October. It has been supported by Virginia Tech’s Applied Research Corporation (VT-ARC) and MITRE Corporation. The opening day agenda welcomed more than 200 participants and showcased not only the mission of the Accelerator program, but also the physical space TAP Lab provides aiming to enhance the collaboration experience. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2023/05/ssc-completes-final-delivery-of-payload-to-japan/ Thu, 18 May 2023 06:00:18 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=48814 Space Systems Command (SSC), the US Space Force’s field command responsible for acquiring and delivering resilient war fighting capabilities in and from space, announced on the 17th of May that they have successfully delivered the second and final spaceflight-ready payload to Japan. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/09/northstar-and-telespazio-partnership-to-provide-space-domain-awareness-services/ Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:50:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=43335 Information and intelligence platform provider NorthStar Earth & Space (NorthStar), and satellite operator Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), have entered into a Distribution and Partnership Agreement (D&PA) to strengthen cooperation on delivering solutions to greatly enhance European Space Domain Awareness initiatives, the companies said.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/09/uk-publishes-space-power-doctrine/ Mon, 05 Sep 2022 06:00:30 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=43100 Joint Doctrine Publication (JDP) 0-40, UK Space Power (First Edition), provides an overview of space from a UK military context and highlights the importance of space as an operational domain, said the UK Ministry Defence. The UK’s keystone space doctrine publication brings together the principles guiding space operations, government policy, strategy, higher-level doctrine]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/12/luxembourg-invests-in-northstar-earth-and-space/ Mon, 20 Dec 2021 07:00:38 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38013 The Luxembourg Future Fund (LFF) will be investing in NorthStar Earth & Space, building on the partnership between Luxembourg’s Ministry of the Economy and the Canadian-based company. NorthStar claims to be the first commercial service aiming at monitoring space via a constellation of satellites. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/10/minerva-secures-150-million-for-its-space-data-network/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 06:00:35 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=36282&preview=true&preview_id=36282 The U.S. startup Minerva Space Technologies secured $150 million to develop its satellite-based data and domain awareness network, the company said. The company founded this year expects to have $500 million in total to expand its core technology offerings.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/07/spacewatchgl-share-the-role-of-space-domain-awareness/ Thu, 01 Jul 2021 08:00:04 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=33474&preview=true&preview_id=33474 As part of the partnership between SpaceWatch.Global and Joint Air Power Competence Centre, we have been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. We are pleased to present “The Role of Space Domain Awareness” by Captain Alessio Di Mare, originally published on the Joint Air Power Competence Centre website.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/12/japans-office-of-national-space-policy-signs-historic-mou-with-the-u-s-space-force/ Mon, 28 Dec 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29237&preview=true&preview_id=29237 Japan joins forces with U.S. Space Force]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/09/kratos-launches-new-detection-and-location-service-for-geo-satellites/ Fri, 18 Sep 2020 05:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=26238&preview=true&preview_id=26238 Kratos launches new detection and location service for GEO satellites]]> https://spacewatch.global/2020/01/pssi-review/ Sat, 04 Jan 2020 09:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=18034&preview=true&preview_id=18034 We are pleased to pass along the 5th PSSI Space Security Conference Summary Report that just were released. The gathering, entitled “Evolution of the Counterspace Threat and Strengthening of International Space Partnerships”, was convened in Prague on June 9-11, 2019 in partnership with Japan’s Cabinet Satellite Intelligence Center (CSICE), the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Secure World Foundation (SWF). ]]>