An SSC official said the Space Force will utilize a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to ...

How high must a satellite orbit to stay perfectly synchronized with Earth’s rotation? 🌍 This video determines the exact orbital altitude required for a geosynchronous orbit, clearly explaining the ...

Launched between 1971 and 1987 primarily to collect intelligence data on foreign weapon testing, the last satellites in the JUMPSEAT family were withdrawn from service in 2006. A memorandum dated Dec.

Learn how geosynchronous orbits work and how to calculate the required orbital altitude. This video walks through the physics and equations that link orbital period, gravitational force, and ...

The name Jumpseat was first revealed in a 1986 book by the investigative journalist Seymour Hersh on the Soviet Union’s 1983 ...

Speaking at the AFCEA Space Industry Days, program leaders framed RG-XX as a test case for the Space Force’s push toward a “commercial first” acquisition strategy. The program is widely viewed as the ...

BRUSSELS — The European Union’s new government satellite communications program, GOVSATCOM, which pools capacity from eight already on-orbit geosynchronous satellites, began operations last week, ...

With $800 of off‐the‐shelf equipment and months' worth of patience, a team of U.S. computer scientists set out to find out ...

The US Naval Research Laboratory is deploying advanced robots to repair and refuel aging satellites 35,406 kilometres above ...

Indian space start-up OrbitAID Aerospace Pvt Ltd is in discussions with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and US-based SpaceX to launch two satellites that will demonstrate autonomous ...

A solid motor, once ignited, burns until the propellant is exhausted. It cannot simply stop mid-burn,' said a retired senior ISRO official. 'That is what makes this failure puzzling.' Venkatachari ...

U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC) is seeking companies' input on a future Mission Operations Center for a Space ...