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Guardian’s NASA mission lands a first for Space Force
The Crew-9 mission is part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, designed to shuttle workers to and from the International Space Station.
Congress aims for faster arms sales with defense bills and task force
After moving legislation geared at speeding up the lengthy foreign military sales process, Congress is following DoD's lead with its own task force.
House eyes billion-dollar ‘hedge portfolio’ to push commercial tech
The bill would establish a hedge portfolio of commercially available systems like low-cost drones, agile computing nodes and AI capabilities.
House lawmakers back Space Force fees for use of launch ranges
The bill, if approved, would require commercial launch companies to reimburse the Department of Defense for certain costs.
White House mum on jailed Defense News correspondent
Journalist Vivek Raghuvanshi was jailed in mid-May by India’s Central Bureau of Investigation on charges of espionage.
Lawmakers try hitting pause on plan to buy communications satellite
The provision would prevent the service from buying a 12th WGS satellite until it certifies whether its needs could be met by a commercial provider.
House panel proposes expanded role for Pentagon’s top tech official
The draft fiscal 2024 defense policy bill would expand the role to focus more heavily on commercial technology integration.
US Space Command commercial integration office draws company interest
The office, located within Space Command headquarters, connects and elevates the work of two organizations already working with private sector companies.
Congress is gearing up for fight over US arms transfers
Congress has never successfully stopped an arms sale.
By Jordan Cohen and Jonathan Ellis Allen