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Standing up a Space Force could cost taxpayers about $3 billion up front and add $1.3 billion to the Pentagon’s annual budget, according to a new Congressional Budget Office analysis. While CBO did not analyze the Pentagon’s specific Space Force proposal, the organization’sreportcould influ...
To fully implement the White House orders, Space Force officials say they need more funding, personnel and budget flexibility. 5 days ago Space New Space Force ‘warfighting framework’ sharpens weaponization plans The framework’s primary function is to define key terms, concepts and processes so ...
U.S. Space Force Holds War Game to Test Satellite Network Under Attack More Reuters Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen H. Hicks speaks with Space Training and Readiness Command Deputy Commander Brig. Gen. Todd Moore during a recent trip to Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado...
In reality, the Space Force branch hasn't been given nearly the amount of money Space Force implies, asking for just $15 billion (of the $721.5 billion total annual defense budget) in their first request made in February. Moreover, Space Force was designed to nest within the Air Force mu...
Establishing the Space Force would require Congress to pass new legislation. Trump hopes to get that process started by asking for Space Force funding in his annual budget request next year, according to Pence. Then the administration will work with Congress to create the Space Force through next...
AFWERX 3.0 will add five key lines of effort in executing its more than $1 billion annual budget: 1) Increase funding opportunities aligned with the Department of the Air Force Operational Imperatives. 2) Create a nexus between AFWERX capabilities that better align government resources with indust...
NASA is preparing for substantial budget cuts that may force the cancellation of ongoing and upcoming missions across the solar system, leaving it facing a “brutal” future, experts have warned. The space agency has already begun some layoffs as part of the extensive restructuring of ...
At the beginning of the Space Age, Boeing received an Air Force contract to study a design for a lunar base. Hans Dolfing examines what is known about the study, including how Boeing addressed the challenges of keeping a crew alive and well on the Moon.Monday, March 24, 2025 3D printing...
An agreement between House and Senate authorizers would raise Space Force procurement, place restrictions on the Space Warfighting Analysis Center and pass on the creation of a space National Guard, according to the text of the annual defense policy bill released Tuesday evening. The Spa...