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L3Harris missile-tracking satellites illustrate the growing U.S. military use of space-based sensors to detect and maintain custody of advanced threats, including hypersonic missiles. Leonardo DRS has now been selected by the U.S. Space Force to advance a separate space-based sensor capable of detecting, identifying, tracking and targeting fast-moving threats.

U.S. Space Force Selects Leonardo DRS Sensor to Track and Target Fast-Moving Threats in Space

September 01, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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The Golden Dome is a planned U.S. space-based missile defense system designed to detect, track, and destroy ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles from before launch through the missile's different phases of flight. (Picture source: Boeing)

US Defense Department plans first Golden Dome space interceptor tests before end of 2026

August 08, 2026 | Jérôme Brahy | Defense News Army 2026

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Mira is a maneuverable spacecraft developed by U.S. company Impulse Space to transport payloads, perform orbital transfers, and host government sensors for responsive space missions. The U.S. Space Force has awarded a $27.77 million contract for two additional Mira spacecraft to support space domain awareness missions in low Earth orbit. (Picture source: Impulse Space)

U.S. Air Force Awards $27.8M for Two Mira Satellites to Boost Space Threat Tracking

July 30, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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The Rocket Systems Launch Program provides the U.S. Department of Defense with orbital and suborbital launch services for experimental payloads, weapon testing, and selected operational missions. (Picture source: RocketLab)

U.S. Space Force Orders Up to 18 Rocket Lab Suborbital Launches to Support Missile Defense Testing

July 28, 2026 | Halna du Fretay | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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The "golden shovel" ceremony near Kimball, Nebraska, marks the launch of utility corridor construction that will establish the fiber-optic communications backbone for the future LGM-35A Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile force. (Picture source: U.S. Air Force)

U.S. Air Force Begins First In-Field Construction of New Sentinel ICBM Missile System

July 28, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2026

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L3Harris will build 18 infrared missile-tracking satellites for the U.S. Space Force under a contract worth up to $955 million, providing fire-control-quality data against ballistic missiles and maneuvering hypersonic weapons (Picture source: L3Harris).

U.S. Space Force Awards L3Harris $955M for 18 Missile-Tracking Satellites to Support Golden Dome

July 14, 2026 | Lerouvillois | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded L3Harris a $613.97 million contract to sustain advanced electronic warfare systems that help protect special operations aircraft operating in increasingly contested airspace (Picture Source: U.S. Special Operations Command)

U.S. Special Operations Command’s $614M L3Harris Contract Points to Expanded Operations in Contested Battlespaces

July 01, 2026 | Nicanci | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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As advanced drones become a growing threat to military installations, the U.S. Space Force is strengthening defenses at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado to protect the satellite command networks that underpin communications, navigation, and missile warning operations. According to information released by the U.S. Space Force, the effort reflects a broader need to counter increasingly capable unmanned aircraft that can bypass traditional security measures and jeopardize critical space missions.

U.S. Space Force Deploys Anti-Drone Defenses at Schriever Base to Protect Satellite Networks

June 17, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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Northrop Grumman has been selected by the U.S. Space Force to demonstrate space-based interceptor technology for the Golden Dome missile defense initiative, advancing plans to deploy orbital systems capable of detecting, tracking, and potentially defeating ballistic and hypersonic missile threats from space by 2027 (Picture Source: Northrop Grumman)

U.S. Space Force Selects Northrop Grumman to Demonstrate Orbital Interceptors for Golden Dome Missile Defense

June 02, 2026 | Nicanci | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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CBO estimates Golden Dome could cost $1.2 trillion over 20 years, reflecting a layered U.S. homeland missile defense network combining space-based interceptors, Aegis Ashore, THAAD, Patriot PAC-3 MSE, NGI, and hypersonic tracking satellites (Picture source: Lockheed Martin).

U.S. Golden Dome Could Require 7800 Space Interceptors in $1.2 Trillion Missile Shield

May 13, 2026 | Administrator | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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U.S. and Australian space forces are expanding surveillance, satellite communications and counterspace monitoring from Western Australia to strengthen allied detection, command resilience and targeting awareness across the Indo-Pacific (Picture source: U.S. DoW).

U.S. Space Force Expands Australia Satellite Surveillance Network Against Chinese Anti-Satellite Threats

May 06, 2026 | Lerouvillois | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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U.S. Space Force’s $1.843 billion Andromeda program will accelerate deployment of space-based space domain awareness systems, giving the United States stronger orbital tracking, threat attribution, and custody of suspicious satellites through a mix of traditional defense primes and agile commercial space firms (Picture source: U.S. DoW).

U.S. Space Force Awards $1.84B Andromeda Program to 14 Firms to Expand Orbital Threat Tracking

April 09, 2026 | Lerouvillois | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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The delivery of the first operational Meadowlands satellite jammer marks a key step in strengthening the U.S. Space Force’s ability to conduct non-kinetic space warfare by disrupting adversary satellite communications from the ground (Picture Source: L3Harris Technologies)

L3Harris Strengthens U.S. Space Force’s Non-Kinetic Arsenal with Meadowlands Satellite Jammer

December 14, 2025 | Nicanci | Defense News Army 2025

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The U.S. Space Force has formally activated Lockheed Martin’s Long Range Discrimination Radar, integrating it into the national missile warning and defense network as a new cornerstone sensor for tracking and discriminating long-range ballistic missile threats (Picture Source: U.S. Space Force)

U.S. Space Force Activates Lockheed’s Next-Gen Radar for Advanced Deep-Space Missile Warning

December 09, 2025 | Nicanci | Defense News Army 2025

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Meadowlands’ mobile high-power jamming, dispersed RMT nodes, and upgraded CCS combine to deliver layered, reversible RF effects that deny or degrade adversary satellite communications and ISR without creating orbital debris (Picture source: L3Harris/ U.S. Space Force).

U.S. Space Force launches new triad of jammers to disrupt Chinese and Russian satellites

November 12, 2025 | Lerouvillois | Defense News Aerospace 2025

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SpaceX is set to build a new constellation of radar satellites forming the orbital backbone of President Trump’s Golden Dome missile defense system, a $2 billion Pentagon project linking space-based sensors with interceptors to track and destroy airborne and missile threats (Picture source: L3Harris).

U.S. SpaceX Set to Win $2B Pentagon Deal for Golden Dome Missile Defense Satellites

November 04, 2025 | Administrator | Defense News Aerospace 2025

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U.S. Space Force Gen. Michael Guetlein to Lead U.S. Golden Dome Air Defense Shield Program

July 24, 2025 | Administrator | Defense News Army 2025

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Counter Communications System Block 10.2 ready for use by U.S. Space and Missile Force

March 16, 2020 | office_zzam | 2020

The first offensive weapon system in the United States Space Force - the Counter Communications System Block 10.2 – achieved Initial Operating Capabi…

United States Department of Defense establishes U.S. Space Force

December 23, 2019 | office_zzam | 2019

On December 20, 2019, the U.S. President signed the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act and with it, directed the establishment of the U.S. Space…

U.S. President would like to create Space Force

March 15, 2018 | office_zzam | 2018

During a speech to military personnel at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, the U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed to create a "Spa…

Lockheed Martin’s high-vacuum test of the L3Harris-built NGI Stage 2 motor validated propulsion performance for future exo-atmospheric ballistic missile interceptions (Picture Source: Lockheed Martin)

U.S. Next Generation Interceptor Clears Key Stage 2 Rocket Motor Test in Near-Space Conditions

Nicanci | Defense News Aerospace 2026

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