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Latest Space stories, analysis, and updates from SOFREP.

Evening Brief: CENTCOM Hits ISIS in Syria, Russia Tests Starlink Alternative, 32 Killed in Nigeria, Crew-12 Docks at ISS

Evening Brief: CENTCOM Hits ISIS in Syria, Russia Tests Starlink Alternative, 32 Killed in Nigeria, Crew-12 Docks at ISS

February 15, 2026

U.S. forces intensified strikes against ISIS in Syria as Russia tested a high-altitude communications platform positioned as a Starlink alternative, motorcycle gunmen massacred civilians in Nigeria, and NASA’s Crew-12 restored full staffing aboard the ISS.

Morning Brief: President Trump, NATO, China, and Nigeria: Tough Love, Hard Power, and What Comes Next

Morning Brief: President Trump, NATO, China, and Nigeria: Tough Love, Hard Power, and What Comes Next

February 7, 2026

President Trump’s tough-love approach is forcing allies to grow up, adversaries to move faster, and the United States to confront the real costs of pressure as NATO strains, China postures, and America quietly expands its footprint in places like Nigeria.

How Army Special Operations Forces Are Rewiring Green Berets and Rangers for the Next Great Power Struggle

How Army Special Operations Forces Are Rewiring Green Berets and Rangers for the Next Great Power Struggle

December 5, 2025

The next Army special operations fight will unfold in the shadows of a digital battlespace, where dispersed teams use drones, data, and deception to stay alive inside a peer adversary’s sensor net.

Trump Taps Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp To Lead The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Trump Taps Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp To Lead The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

October 23, 2025

Trump’s pick of Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp to steer NGA puts a combat-proven intelligence commander at the map table where pixels become targets and hesitation gets people hurt.

President Trump to Review ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense Options Next Week

President Trump to Review ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense Options Next Week

March 28, 2025

President Trump is preparing to weigh three bold options for his sweeping Golden Dome missile defense system—a project that could redefine America’s security posture but comes with sky-high costs, technical hurdles, and serious geopolitical consequences.

L3Harris Secures $90M Contract Extension to Modernize ATLAS for US Space Force

L3Harris Secures $90M Contract Extension to Modernize ATLAS for US Space Force

March 25, 2025

L3Harris secures a $90M contract to enhance US Space Force’s ATLAS system, boosting satellite tracking and space defense capabilities.

Stranded Navy Vet Astronauts Wilmore and Williams Due To Return to Earth Wednesday Thanks to SpaceX

Stranded Navy Vet Astronauts Wilmore and Williams Due To Return to Earth Wednesday Thanks to SpaceX

March 16, 2025

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams set out for an eight-day mission, but thanks to Boeing’s Starliner issues, they got a nine-month crash course in endurance, adaptability, and the unpredictable reality of space travel.

Space Industry Faces Setback as NOAA Fires Key Staff

Space Industry Faces Setback as NOAA Fires Key Staff

March 2, 2025

The recent layoffs at NOAA could delay satellite launches and disrupt space traffic management, threatening the booming US Space industry.

The Pentagon’s Laser Communication Dream Hits a Roadblock

The Pentagon’s Laser Communication Dream Hits a Roadblock

March 1, 2025

The GAO just pumped the brakes on the Pentagon’s laser-powered satellite dreams, warning that without proving the tech actually works, the DoD risks sinking billions into a high-speed data highway to nowhere.

Lockheed Martin vs. Boeing: The Battle to Deliver Next-Generation Military Communications Satellites for the US Space Force

Lockheed Martin vs. Boeing: The Battle to Deliver Next-Generation Military Communications Satellites for the US Space Force

February 12, 2025

Lockheed Martin and Boeing are competing to deliver the next-gen military satellites for the US Space Force—who will come out on top?

New Glenn Rocket Launch Scrubbed: Possible Military Applications on Future Flights

New Glenn Rocket Launch Scrubbed: Possible Military Applications on Future Flights

January 13, 2025

Despite its rocky start, Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket could revolutionize military space operations with its massive payload capacity, reusability, and versatility, keeping the U.S. ahead in the increasingly contested domain of space.

What Technologies Will Future Space War and Commercial Innovation Reveal? An Interview Ret. MG Heather Pringle

What Technologies Will Future Space War and Commercial Innovation Reveal? An Interview Ret. MG Heather Pringle

September 21, 2024

An interview with the CEO of the Space Foundation, a non-profit focused on space related education and technology.

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