All articles tagged with #space defense
The article covers recent developments in space launch technology, including SpaceX's record-breaking Falcon 9 reuse, China's Falcon 9 lookalike test, NASA's Artemis II spacecraft stacking, and advancements in space-based missile interceptors by US companies, alongside new launches and investments in space technology.
Germany announced a €35 billion ($41 billion) investment in space-related defense projects by 2030 to enhance technological independence and counter increasing threats from Russia and China, including developing offensive capabilities and a comprehensive space security architecture.
The US is advancing its space capabilities through a collaboration between Anduril and Impulse Space to develop a demonstration satellite for rapid rendezvous and proximity operations, utilizing innovative propulsion and imaging technologies to enhance military and commercial satellite operations, with plans for a significant mission in late 2026.