Laws governing arms control are hindering progress in satellite communications and space development, say industry experts.
- By Amber Corrin
- Mar 16, 2012
UAV operations are driving new developments in waveforms and spacecraft to support mission needs.
- By Henry Kenyon
- Mar 15, 2012
The commercial space industry is proposing a number of leasing options that might help the DOD trim costs.
- By Henry Kenyon
- Mar 15, 2012
The rapid global growth of satellite operators is causing substantial interference problems, experts say.
- By Henry Kenyon
- Mar 14, 2012
To compensate for budget shortfalls and also meet the growing demand for bandwidth, DOD is being forced to come up with creative ways to meet warfighter communications needs.
- By Amber Corrin
- Mar 14, 2012
A UHF hosted payload owned by Australia with U.S. equipment on board will soon launch on a commercial spacecraft, and it could be the way of future military satellite operations.
- By Amber Corrin
- Mar 14, 2012
The ways DOD pays for and manages its leased civilian satellite communications networks are inefficient and needlessly expensive, one industry official says.
- By Henry Kenyon
- Mar 13, 2012
Panelists discuss lessons learned from CHIRP program about information assurance, interagency cooperation.
- By Henry Kenyon
- Mar 13, 2012
Satellite security problems change constantly, but contracts don't, officials say.
- By Amber Corrin
- Mar 12, 2012
Between fiscal pressures and the end of the space shuttle program, the U.S. government must find creative ways of meeting spaceflight needs.
- By Amber Corrin
- Mar 12, 2012