https://spacewatch.global/tag/us-space-command/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Fri, 08 May 2026 05:31:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/us-space-command/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/05/spacewatchgl-opinion-the-kill-chain-comes-home-what-leonardo-drss-breakfast-briefing-tells-us-about-the-direction-of-american-homeland-defense/ Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=73681
Written by Torsten Kriening
Kill chains justified by homeland defense. Decisions moving to software. And allies barely mentioned. This breakfast said more than it intended.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/10/germany-joins-space-multinational-force-operation-olympic-defender/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=61767 The U.S. Space Command has formally recognized Germany’s membership in Multinational Force-Operation Olympic Defender, starting October 11. The operation represents a growing commitment among the closest allies in space to jointly strengthen defenses and deter aggression, ensuring space remains a domain that benefits all of humanity.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/10/spacewatchgl-opinion-space4earth-the-growing-threat-of-space-debris-lessons-from-the-long-march-6a-breakup/ Fri, 04 Oct 2024 08:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=61283 Written by Shrawani Shagun

As we expand our reach into the final frontier, outer space, the choices we make today about space debris could have lasting implications for generations to come.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/09/spacewatchgl-opinion-a-closer-look-at-space-debris-proliferation/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:00:15 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=60995 Written by Christopher Kebschull

On June 26th, the fragmentation event of the defunct Russian RESURS-P1 satellite was observed, briefly requiring the ISS crew to take shelter. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/10/us-space-command-plans-to-transfer-space-object-tracking-to-department-of-commerce/ Mon, 24 Oct 2022 06:00:12 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=44201 The US Space Command (Spacecom) tracks over 47,000 objects in space currently, which responsibility is planned to be transferred to the Department of Commerce, the US Department of Defence said. The transfer of responsibility will allow Spacecom to focus on what is happening in Earth’s orbits.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/10/southern-launch-enters-into-agreement-with-the-united-states-space-command/ Fri, 07 Oct 2022 06:00:17 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=43786 Space company Southern Launch, signed a Space Situational Awareness (SSA) Sharing Agreement with the United States Space Command (USSPACECOM), Southern Launch said. According to the agreement, Southern Launch will notify the United States Space Command about its upcoming launches.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/02/us-rejects-accusation-of-starlink-endangering-chinas-space-station/ Fri, 04 Feb 2022 07:00:51 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38934 The United States has refuted China’s diplomatic accusation that SpaceX’s Starlink satellites have endangered its crewed space station, in an official note verbale to the UN Office of Outer Space Affairs in Vienna. Beijing issued their note verbale in December to the same UN office.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/04/spacewatchgl-share-an-australian-space-command-could-be-a-force-for-good-or-a-cause-for-war/ Sun, 04 Apr 2021 08:00:39 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=31588&preview=true&preview_id=31588 SpaceWatch.Global has been granted permission to publish selected articles and texts. This is “‘An Australian ‘space command’ could be a force for good — or a cause for war”, originally published 1 April 2021 at The Conversation by Cassandra Steer.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2021/01/u-s-space-command-to-move-from-colorado-to-alabama/ Thu, 14 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=29661&preview=true&preview_id=29661 U.S. Space Command to move from Colorado to Alabama]]>