UK Space Command Officially Forms
It will initially be located at RAF High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, whilst options for a long-term location are considered.
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Space HMS Queen Elizabeth To Get Dedicated Space Specialist
Space is becoming a bigger focus for the military, with the domain now third on a list of 18 potential threats.
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Space Russia And China: Could New Base Plans 'Militarise The Moon'?
A space expert says the West must consider mutual exploration interests, after the two nations signed an agreement to set up camp.
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Technology Phasa-35: Could This 'Pseudo Satellite' Revolutionise Military Surveillance?
The solar-powered system, which is being developed by BAE Systems, completed its maiden flight last year.
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Space British Astronaut Tim Peake On The UK's Future In Space
Major Tim Peake spoke to Forces News about future missions on the moon and Mars.
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USA Porton Down Exchange Officer Inducted Into US Space Force
The US Space Force is the newest branch of the US military and trains forces to protect US and allied interests in space.
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Space UK's New Space Command Chief Announced
Air Commodore Paul Godfrey will take the reins and will be promoted to the rank of Air Vice Marshal, the RAF says.
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Space What Is The United States Space Force?
The Space Force was first announced by US President Donald Trump in June 2018 as the sixth branch of America's armed forces.
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Space US Space Force Announces Rank Names
Officers will keep the same rank titles that they have in the Air Force, but several enlisted titles have changed.
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RAF Future RAF: Service Chief Makes Predictions For Year 2040
Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston spoke about the importance of space, uncrewed aircraft and climate change.
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News Members Of US Space Force Will Be Known As 'Guardians'
US Vice President Mike Pence made the announcement on the military service's first birthday.
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Space Russia Accused Of 'Weaponising Space' After Anti-Satellite Missile Test
The US Space Command said Russia has tested a missile system that could destroy satellites in low orbit.
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Space Army Veteran Tim Peake Recalls Moment He Thought He Saw 'Alien Spaceships' In Space
The astronaut and former Army Air Corps officer also says he would "absolutely" love to return to space.
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Space Inside HERMES: The DSTL Ground Station Communicating With Space
The new relocatable ground station gives the UK the chance to move into the next level of space capability.
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Space RAF Chief: UK Must 'Prepare Today' For Future Conflicts In Space
Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston said a future conflict "may even be won or lost in space".
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Politics Integrated Review In 'Disarray' Following Spending Assessment Change
Professor Malcolm Chalmers says the reduction of a Treasury spending review to cover only a one-year period could be costly for defence.