UK Space Command chief suspended after arrest on theft and sexual assault allegations
Air Vice Marshal Jamie Thompson, a senior RAF officer, took up the role as Commander of UK Space Command in June this year
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RAF Air Command renamed Air and Space Command as RAF expands military space role
The new name reflects the widening remit of the RAF's primary operational division
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Space Top post: Senior RAF officer becomes new Commander at UK Space Command
Air Vice Marshal Jamie Thompson was UK Space Command's Deputy Commander before being promoted to the top post
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Technology Laser breakthrough promises faster, secure military satellite communications from space
The significant leap in capability has been likened to moving from dial-up internet to superfast fibre broadband
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Feature NORAD's holiday heroes: How RAF and USAF personnel team up to help Santa at Christmas
Luckily Santa doesn't have to take on the pressures of delivering millions of presents on Christmas Eve alone
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Technology UK boosts satellite security with £500,00 investment in new laser detection technology
The new technology can spot lasers that adversaries may use to disrupt satellites
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Space MPs warned UK is lagging behind on developing military capability in space
The Defence Select Committee has been told the UK is far behind the US, China and Russia when it comes to space security
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Space Britain set to support Nato allies by offering launch vehicles and space ports
John Healey says the Starlift programme will see Nato and the UK prepare its armed forces for the battlefields of the future.
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Space Sitrep: UK makes a giant leap in launching its first British-owned military satellite
Former Royal Navy officer Darren Jones joined space security researcher Juliana Suess to discuss the launch on this week's Sitrep podcast.
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Space Proud moment as new generation of UK military capabilities are delivered into orbit
The first UK Space Command military satellite has been successfully launched into Orbit and will support future military operations.
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RAF RAF and UK Armed Forces pay tribute to French air force pilots killed in mid-air collision
Captain Sébastien Mabire and Lieutenant Matthis Laurens died in a collision as they returned from a resupply mission.
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Space Army barracks to host Aukus deep space radar to boost protection for UK
The MOD programme at Cawdor Barracks is part of Aukus, the defence partnership between Australia, the UK and the US.
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RAF Hard power matters to prevent all-out war, head of Royal Air Force says
More sophisticated thinking is needed to build an armed forces to prevent all-out war, the Chief of the Air Staff said.
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RAF RAF deploys to Australia for joint venture with French Air and Space Force on Ex Pitch Black
Exercise Pitch Black will have the combined force travel 9,000 miles to complete the training mission in Darwin, Australia.
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Space UK Space Commander takes up role of Assistant Chief of Space Operations in US Space Force
Former inaugural commander of the UK Space Command Air Marshal Paul Godfrey will take up the role of Assistant Chief of Space Operations.
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USA US military test-launches Minuteman III missiles in a show of readiness
The USSF says this latest launch was not driven by 'current world events'.